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El intermitente se había encendido; brillante como un ramo de capuchinas, el agua herrumbrosa comenzó a salir a chorros del radiador sin tapa.
The signal arm flipped out and, bright as a bunch of nasturtiums, rusty water spurted from the capless radiator.
Y mientras intentaba decidir si podía considerar sincera la invitación de Ramchand, un autobús, con el motor medio descubierto y el radiador sin tapa y soltando vapor, se detuvo a unos centímetros con chirriar de frenos y sacudidas de la carrocería de metal y madera, y el conductor, un hombre joven, casi un chico, se inclinó y agarró la maleta de cartón del señor Biswas, diciendo en tono imperioso, impaciente: «¡Puerto España, Puerto España!».
And it was while he was trying to decide whether Ramchand’s invitation could be considered genuine that a bus, its engine partially unbonneted, its capless radiator steaming, came to a stop inches away with a squeal of brakes and a racking of its tin and wood body, and the conductor, a young man, almost a boy, bent down and seized Mr. Biswas’s cardboard suitcase, saying imperiously, impatiently, “Port of Spain, man, Port of Spain”.
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