Many days later another caravan was passing and a man saw something on top of the highest dune there. And when they went up to see, they found Outka,… - Paul Bowles

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Many days later another caravan was passing and a man saw something on top of the highest dune there. And when they went up to see, they found Outka, Mimouna and Aicha; they were still there, lying the same way as when they had gone to sleep. And all three of the glasses... were full of sand. That was how they had their tea in the Sahara.