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Rachel Cusk Reads “The Stuntman”

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

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The Unexpected Death of a Woman

The writer was attacked in the street by a woman deranged by madness or addiction. The fact of her gender caused difficulties both in recounting and responding to the attack, she says. "I found that I could associate this death in life with other events and experiences"

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