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Hans, una americana de tweed nueva: aunque la Alemania Oriental era un páramo de la moda, él siempre lograba encontrar buenas prendas.
Hans had a new tweed jacket: he managed to find good clothes even though East Germany was a fashion desert.
«No, mamá, te lo aseguro, tengo todo lo que necesito, estoy bien.» Ella dice que tiene uno en el armario, un buen abrigo que su padre ya no usa, y los tres se plantan delante del ropero, él se prueba el abrigo para complacerles y ellos examinan todas las costuras, y el padre dice que es triste, todas esas buenas prendas envueltas en fundas, protegidas de las polillas, y este piso que cuando mueran no dejarán a nadie. ¿No quiere el hijo reinstalarse aquí?
“No, Mom, trust me, I’ve got everything I need, really.” There’s one in the cupboard, a good coat that his father no longer wears, she says, and soon all three of them are standing in front of the closet. He tries on the coat to make them happy, they examine him from every angle, and his father says it’s sad, all these good clothes covered and stashed away to protect them from moths, and this apartment no one will inherit when they die. Doesn’t he want to move back?
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