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440 Emma's Pick - "A Pair of Silk Stockings" by Kate Chopin

The History of Literature

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The Kid Gloves of Missus Somers

"Little missus sommers is ona an all out bender. She might as well be on the corner with lu reed, waiting for her man," says author of short story about a woman who buys kid leather gloves. "This is beautiful. We have a beautiful set up here," writes writer David Walliams in his final piece before he goes to bed.

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