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Sheila Heti Reads “The St. Alwynn Girls at Sea”

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

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Navigating Young Love Amidst War

This chapter follows Danny as she faces the complexities of infatuation for Sebastian while surrounded by her peers' tumultuous feelings about love during wartime. It highlights the blend of humor, jealousy, and societal constraints that shape the girls' understanding of relationships amidst the chaos of their environment.

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