“The Secretary”— Robert Walser
“The Secretary” by Robert Walser I had the audacity to write a book that caused quite a stir. As a consequence I was permitted to interact in a casual manner with people of substance. The doors of...
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“Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin As the day was pleasant, Madame Valmonde drove over to L’Abri to see Desiree and the baby. It made her laugh to think of Desiree with a baby. Why, it seemed but...
View Article“Two Queens”— Lydia Cabrera
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View Article“The Gilded Six-Bits”— Zora Neale Hurston
“The Gilded Six-Bits” by Zora Neale Hurston It was a Negro yard around a Negro house in a Negro settlement that looked to the payroll of the G. and G. Fertilizer works for its support. But there was...
View Article“The Alphabet”— Robert Walser
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View Article“Inferno, I, 32″— Jorge Luis Borges
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View Article“Dear Awful Diary”— Barry Hannah
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View Article“The Men Running Past”— Franz Kafka
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View Article“My First Romance”— Lafcadio Hearn
“My First Romance” by Lafcadio Hearn There has been sent to me, across the world, a little book stamped, on its yellow cover, with names of Scandinavian publishers – names sounding of storm and strand...
View Article“Brochure”— Thomas Bernhard
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View Article“Remembering The Tales of Hoffmann”— Robert Walser
“Remembering The Tales of Hoffmann” by Robert Walser I was living in the tranquility of rural, provincial isolation, in the flat countryside where fields and forests lie about motionless and mute, the...
View Article“A Christmas Thought”— Barry Hannah
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View Article“Montparnasse”— Ernest Hemingway
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