Tonight’s story came from one of several boxes of books that were recently given to me by a stranger, someone apparently vying for the title of Miette’s Best Friend. And as I mention when reading tonight’s story, this alone makes today one of the best days anybody’s had, in a good long while (if not [...]
Entries from March 2009
Madame de Luzy
France, Anatole
March 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Three Letters… and a Footnote
Quiroga, Horacio
March 9th, 2009 · 9 Comments
This is on the lighter end of Horacio Quiroga’s stories, which (of those I’ve read) tend to have more to do with death and desolation than the streetcar indiscretions we’ve got here. But it’s March, and I’m springing forward and bringing you with me, merrily because there’s no unsightly wad of money in our pockets [...]

