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Karoo by Steve Tesich
Jun 15, 2004 ... Saul Karoo thinks. But understanding eludes. He lusts. And sometimes with success. He drinks. But he cannot get drunk. ...
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Dubrovnik by Cannon Thomas
Cannon Thomas. Dubrovnik walked down the hall from his bedroom and entered the living room, shuffling softly over the construction-orange carpet in a pair ...
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open city books
"Meghan Daum has the true essayist's gift: she will say what no one else is willing to say (about being a shiksa, about leaving New York, about being unable ...
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open city books
Sam Lipsyte was born in New York City in 1968 and grew up in New Jersey. ... "Sam Lipsyte is a wickedly gifted writer. Venus Drive is filled with grimly ...
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My Mother and the Stranger
My mother, in effect, took a vow of celibacy after my father’s departure, and became a nun, a secular nun, a secular Jewish nun. When my mother walks down ...
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The RRofihe Trophy
Rick Rofihe is the author of Father Must, a collection of short stories ... His nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, The Village Voice, Spy, ...
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The RRofihe Trophy
For an unpublished short story (up to 5000 words) Winner Receives: $500 cash. Trophy Publication in Open City Judged by Rick Rofihe ...
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The RRofihe Trophy
2009 Contest Assistant: Carolyn Wilsey Carolyn Wilsey has read fiction for ... Rick Rofihe is the author of Father Must, a collection of short stories ...
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Elizabeth Grove
Elizabeth Grove. Every day Anya sees the boy: friendless, bespectacled, ... Andrew Lumer, fledgling graffiti artist, ran into some boys tougher than he ...
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I Want You to Follow Me Home by Christian Zwahlen
I Want You to Follow Me Home. Christian Zwahlen ... And U2 has just come out with the song "Party Girl," and it's sort of popular with people your sister's ...