Carson McCullers, "Correspondence"Read this short story the other day and figured some anons here might resonate with and enjoy it.1/3
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>>25333236>>253332373/3hope at least someone enjoys!
>short storythese are someone's letters, anon
>>25333259It's an epistolary short story!
>>25333236>>25333237>>25333238>pls respond
>>25333364lol yes, it's one of those insignificant, miniscule, yet heartbreaking disappointments we all experience multiple times in our lives
>>25333238Love the detail that she uses her full name in the last letter and calls him “Mr. Garcia” instead of his first name. I think the voice is a bit too sophisticated to convincingly be a younger person’s writing, but maybe I just feel that way because people are less articulate in general these days. Thank you for sharing.
>>25333238Wtf was his problem?>BrazilOh, so he was a gay boy hoping to chat with a white boy.>>25333428To me, she's giving him a dignified fuck you.
>>25333428>>25333458Glad you two enjoyed it!
second to last bump, for the afternoon crowd
>>25334246kek
>I thought a long time about you Manoel, before writing this letter. And I have this strong feeling we could get along together. Do you like dogs? I have an airdale named Thomas and he is a one man dog. I feel like I have known you a very long time and we could discuss all sorts of things together.>...>I've won a five pound basket of cherry candy in a benefit raffle given to raise money for the needy at Christmas. Qué?
>>25334251Ruined.
final bump