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Original publication
2014
Average rating
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Opening Excerpt
From the story“I could trace the origin of this story for pages, back and back and back.”
Story Vibe & Style Profile
Emotional Weight
3.5 / 5
Bittersweet
Narrative Pacing
1.4 / 5
Contemplative
Literary Style
2.7 / 5
Clear Realism
Speculative / Reality
2.0 / 5
Realistic / Mimetic
Appearances
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Fiction · Jun 23, 2014
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