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Teju Cole Reads Anne Carson

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Analyzing the Opening Scene of Ann Carson's Story

A discussion on the sensitivity of a character in a story by Ann Carson, as she goes for an early morning walk and contemplates the music she wants played at her funeral, exploring the implied counterpoints and harmonies in the narrative.

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