Micro Oysters by the Glass

Posted By author@hcpaul ~ 25th February 2012

A Flag on the Island by VS Naipaul

“The waiter brought Leonard his six oysters and brought me my hundred. The oysters were of the tiny island variety; six scarcely filled one indentation of Leonard’s oyster plate. My oysters had come in a tumbler. I scooped up about a dozen and swallowed them.”