From one of the bleakest stories I’ve ever read. It has, or should have, a place alongside James Joyce’s “Counterparts” and Charles Jackson’s The Lost Weekend.
Jean Stafford, ”Children Are Bored on Sunday” (1948), in Collected Stories (1969).
Related reading
All OCA Jean Stafford posts (Pinboard)
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
“She wasn’t fit to be seen”
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
comments: 0
Post a Comment