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David Means Reads Lorrie Moore

The New Yorker: Fiction

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FaceTiming: A Patient's Story

David Means is in the hospital after hip surgery. His father tells him he has a virus and that no one can get near him. The chef at his assisted living facility had it, David says. After we finish FaceTiming, I'd like some of that lemonade,. Laurie Moore writes.

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