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

Thomas Korsgaard Reads “The Spit of Him”

Feb 26, 2024
Author Thomas Korsgaard reads his story ‘The Spit of Him.’ Follow Kevin as he sells stickers in a village, encounters interesting locals, and contemplates rain and moonlight.
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  • Curiosity leads Kevin to mysterious encounters in a neighboring village.
  • Small gestures hold significant meaning in Kevin's isolated world.

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Encounter at the Neighboring Village

Kevin, walking through his village, ventures towards a neighboring village he's never visited. His curiosity leads him to a house with intriguing items displayed in the window, from china dolls to old spinning wheels. As he approaches the house, the lights go out, leaving him with a sense of mystery and intrigue.

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