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Sally Rooney Reads “Opening Theory”

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

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Sally Rooney reads Opening Theory, a story from The New Yorker, depicting Ivan's confusion as he watches the chess club rearrange furniture with no clear method, leaving him feeling unsure and out of place.

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