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Alice McDermott: “These Short, Dark Days”

August 17, 2015 by Trevor Berrett

Click here to read the story in its entirety on The New Yorker webpage. Alice McDermott’s “These Short, Dark Days” was originally published in the August 24, 2015 issue of The New Yorker. I like Alice McDermott’s work, at least the little of it that I’ve read. Last year Picador put out some lovely editions … Read more

Categories Alice McDermott, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story 16 Comments

Alice McDermott: “Someone”

July 11, 2016January 26, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Alice McDermott’s “Someone.” Read the full post.

Categories Alice McDermott, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 5 Comments
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