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

Caleb Crain Reads “Easter”

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

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Getting High With Stew

Jacob and stew had woken up so clear headed in the quiet room they were sharing that stew suggested they'd go shooting. Stew took his rifle out of his father's gun closet and put it in the trunk of his mother's car. It was going to be another first for him, he thought as stew drove them out of town. There was something about doing a thing only because you wanted to. Like getting high with stew and his other new friends at college had been his second first with stew who beside him, seemed, because of the risk that they were about to take,. The risk of death if they did something stupid, which seemed small, and the probably greater, but more abstract

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