石圈与早班船
The Ring of Brodgar at dusk, then the small practical business of leaving an island, done in four sentences at a harbour desk.
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Keep it on your phone →布罗德加石圈立在两片湖之间一条窄窄的地带上。石头排成一个直径约一百零四米的圆。周围有一道凿进坚硬岩石的壕沟。它是在四千到四千五百年前建起来的。它属于一处世界遗产。
从前大约有六十块石头。现在还立着三十六块。那些空缺和石头一样,也是这个形状的一部分。波莉绕着圈子从外面走,石南没到膝盖,光在水面上摊得很平。这里没有一样东西是为访客安排的。
接着是离开这件平常事。港务办公室的柜台后面站着一只鸬鹚。“渡轮几点开?”波莉问。“这个多少钱?”她和他一起看那张印好的表。“我想买一张票,谢谢。”
“这趟航程要多久?”她最后问。她把票收好。早上,船驶了出去,经过同一道低矮的海岬,群岛一个接一个沉到船后面去。
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