The Gradient
In the summer of 1937, an engineer named Tomás Arismendi arrives in Larija to survey the branch line for closure. He is methodical, solitary, and certain that the railway is a financial drain that must be terminated. His…
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The Thousand-Day Timetable
It is December 15th, 1923, and the high Andean town of Quillcay is locked in winter's grip. The railway has been closed for months, but Stationmaster Emilio Vargas is found dead in his office, suffocated with a cushion. …