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

Madeleine Thien Reads “Lu, Reshaping”

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

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I'm So Sorry, Lu, I Don't Know Anymore.

Susan said, others have given statements. He took advantage of your position as an outsider and a subordinate on the purchasing team you were not the only one. Lu couldn't stop looking at susan, couldn't stop wondering who was who demanded shame. 14 years at the company, where had all that time gone? Was john sadler responsible for that? No, she said, no one takes advantage of me. If i lived that way, i would have vanished long ago. She nudged her small daughter with her toe. There were crumbs in the girl's hair. The girl just rolled over and looked at the ceiling with glazed eyes and a silly smile.

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