Category: New Yorker 2007

>David is a doctor, married to Suzie. She is his second wife, whom he married after Francesca, the first wife, killed herself. David has…

>Is it the intention of the TNY to publish a Primo Levi story every month this year? That’s what they’ve done so far and,…

>Lane and Sheri have met at Peoria Junior College, in campus ministries. He studies business and she studies nursing and mostly what they do…

>The narrator’s brother, Nnamabia, gets into petty trouble, including faking a robbery of the family home so he can pawn his mother’s jewelry. The…

>Was something lost in translation? Aryeh Zelnik is relaxing on the porch of his mother’s bucolic home when Wolf Maftzir, a fast-talking lawyer, shows…

>Although this is an engaging story, Erdrich never makes the narrator convincingly male. As the story begins, he is a teenager who becomes a…

>Girl meets boy at a café in Paris. He’s obsessed with the Bible, even though he doesn’t believe in God. She doesn’t either, she…

>This story, set in contemporary Dublin, is told by an omniscient narrator who eventually settles into the voice of Aisling, a young convent school…

>The first story of the year begins with a distant omniscient narrator describing the hard, challenging life of the mountaineer and then enters the…

>Edward and Florence are a proper young couple, just married, honeymooning at the beach, and both anticipating what is to come, although one with…