Two lovers walk into a cafe. The woman leaves, presumably to use the bathroom. The man hears nothing from her for three years. He feels as if he'd lost an organ, and just as he's come to a kind of truce with himself, he answers the phone. It's her. She invites him to a party...
It's short and brilliant. Let's read it, and then chat. The hardcover is out, or you can pre-oder the paperback on amazon.
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Notes on becoming an octogenarian
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If I had been asked, at age eight, if I could imagine reaching the age of
eighty, I would probably have said I could not. My hope for my future was
to die ...
2 days ago