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Timeless stories from our 172-year archive handpicked to speak to the news of the day.
The lyric essay’s convenient fictions
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Copyright (c) 2012 by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal. Reprinted with permission of the publisher, W.W. Norton & Company. From The Lifespan of a Fact, by writer John D’Agata and…
Truths only essays can tell