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Akhil Sharma Reads Joyce Carol Oates

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Is She Observing the Situation?

"The moral weight of the world is brought into themoral weight of the story," he says. "I personally find the punctuation, when the sentence is become very long, when there are these shifts, just wonderful as a work of art."

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