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Camille Bordas Reads “Colorín Colorado”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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The Train Is Moving Without John

Addie said she'd seen John recently and that his sobriety hadn't lasted. He keeps hitting pause on his life, hoping that it'll give people time to really look at and understand him,. Meanwhile, the train is moving without him. Addie liked to chew gum while she smoked. She said all the face movement was conducive to new thoughts. The human brain refuses to know anyone deeply.

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