The Third Shore

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In Tbilisi, I Never Learned to Say “Pear”

By Shen Yan

In Georgian, the word for pear is written მსხალი. Transliterated into Latin letters, it becomes msxali. The first three consonants are pressed together, with no vowel willing to...

In Georgian, the word for pear is written მსხალი. Transliterated into Latin letters, it becomes msxali. The first three consonants are pressed together, with no vowel willing to...

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