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

Kevin Barry Reads “The Pub with No Beer”

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

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The Prince of the Room and Invulnerable

The voices of recent times, he felt, were colored by avarice and vulgarity. He had come to that unfortunate age when he believed the young to be savages. The voices faded out and left nothing at all behind. There was barely a ripple on the bay.

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