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Lydia Davis Reads Robert Gorham Davis

The New Yorker: Fiction

CHAPTER

The Story of Lawrence Purvis and the 'Powderhouse Gang'

The narrator introduces the story 'Then We'll Set It Right' by Robert Gorham Davis, set in Marbury where Lawrence Purvis skips dessert due to an expected attack from the 'powderhouse gang'.

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