Her skin was a light, cocoa brown, close in shade, he thought, to the oak leaves that were the first to change in the fall and her eyes had a slightly oriental appearance.

Tenía la piel de color cacao, de una tonalidad parecida a las hojas de roble que caen en otoño, y sus ojos presentaban un aspecto ligeramente oriental.

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La Historia del Loco

Katzenbach, John

The Madman's Tale

Katzenbach, John

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Going to her door, she cracked it open and looked down the Oriental runner to the head of the grand staircase.

Yendo hacia la puerta, abrió una rendija y miró el pasillo que iba hacia el ala oriental en dirección a lo alto de la gran escalera.

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Amante Consagrado

Ward, J.R.

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© 2007, Jessica Bird

Lover Enshrined

Ward, J.R.

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Next to a cluster of oaks stood a vaguely Oriental-looking gazebo, like a miniature Russian Orthodox church.

Junto a una arboleda de robles se alzaba una pérgola de trazado vagamente oriental, como una iglesia ortodoxa rusa en miniatura.

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Bolano, Roberto

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Bolano, Roberto

© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño

© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer

When he turned to see who the intruder was he discovered his Oriental servant, his skin as green as grass.

Al volverse para ver quién era el intruso descubrió a su sirviente oriental, cuya piel estaba verde como una lechuga.

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Bolano, Roberto

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Bolano, Roberto

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© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer