3min chapter

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

Camille Bordas Reads “One Sun Only”

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

CHAPTER

Trama - A Child's Drawing

i felt a split second of relief at not being last, at not faring as poorly, in my father's estimation, as ernest did. A relief, immediately followed by guilt, which had driven me to defend ernest's honour with even more passion,. Look at this drawing. My father had concluded, pointing at one of erner's maroon crayon storms on our fridge, ruining it for me. What is this schit? I'd believed before then that all children's drawings held some interest, that they could never be bad. But of course they could. i didn't think my son was dramatized by his grandfather's death, or the

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode