1.0The Mookse and the Gripeshttps://mookseandgripes.com/reviewsTrevor Berretthttps://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/author/trevor/Elizabeth Harrower: "Alice" - The Mookse and the Gripesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="xKfXJcAfQp"><a href="https://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/2015/01/26/elizabeth-harrower-alice/">Elizabeth Harrower: “Alice”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://mookseandgripes.com/reviews/2015/01/26/elizabeth-harrower-alice/embed/#?secret=xKfXJcAfQp" width="600" height="338" title="“Elizabeth Harrower: “Alice”” — The Mookse and the Gripes" data-secret="xKfXJcAfQp" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://i2.wp.com/mookseandgripes.com/reviews/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Harrower-Alice.jpg?fit=1896%2C2560&ssl=118962560This week’s New Yorker fiction is “Alice,” by Elizabeth Harrower. Harrower, now in her late 80s, stopped writing fiction approximately 45 years ago, around the same time that she pulled her final book from publication. This story was written sometime back when she was actively writing, but it's only making its way to us now (fantastic to say that about a piece of New Yorker fiction two weeks in a row!). Read the full post