David Gilbert Reads “Come Softly to Me”
The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
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Catherine Weeping Throughout
Eleanor forced into this role by Catherine, "'who at 15 was obsessed with Joseph Merrick' "Catherine guided the performance whispering directives into ears. Hugo and Miles never listened to their older sister. The orphanage was run by sadists who considered themselves perfect angels"
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