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Greg Jackson Reads “The Honest Island”

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

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Encounter on the Island: Confronting Memory and Existence

In this chapter, Krant, an island resident, meets the newcomer Budger, whose curiosity disrupts Krant's monotonous life. Their encounters delve into themes of memory, identity, and the haunting passage of time as they navigate the familiar and the unexpected.

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