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

Annie Proulx Reads “The Hadal Zone”

Jun 30, 2024
Award-winning author Annie Proulx reads 'The Hadal Zone', weaving a tale of grief and family history. The story explores themes of betrayal, mysterious discoveries at White Chimneys estate, and the depths of the ocean. Proulx's introspective narrative captivates listeners with rich character dynamics and unexpected twists.
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  • Arwen faces travel chaos due to Roderick's incompetence, leading to frustration and delays.
  • Corolla shifts focus to dark tourism, straining her relationship with Arwen.

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Arwen Rasmont's travel mishap with Roderick Cushion

Arwen Rasmont faces travel inconveniences due to Roderick Cushion's disorganized arrangements and erratic behavior. From mistakenly booking the travel to Chicago instead of New York to experiencing a chaotic taxi ride and a lack of car service, Arwen navigates through a series of missteps caused by Cushion's unprofessionalism, leading to frustration and delays in his journey.

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