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

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Tex Sam - A Memoir of a Single Man

i was determined not to savat g this new relationship. I would wait for sam to make contact, even if it took several days. i accepted the possibility that he'd never contact me again. Perhaps he would turn out to be a blot, or simply a man who didn't want a relationship. We brought things into our lives and time passed. Things exited our lives. That was about all that ever ha,. And i didn't tell my friends about sam right away. It was going well, which i knew they would take as an ominous sign i had opened myself to the possibility of being blotted. The men exchanged meaningful looks. Peter said, blots couldn't get drivers licenses

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