Review of Contemporary Fiction, April 1st, 2008
Lisa Morning after morning she woke up with a hope that was easily satisfied: to breakfast while gazing through the mist at the distant house nestling deep in the valley. When the haze began to lift, she could discern a few frosty tiles and the smoke rising from the chimney and the thin ribbon of water that cleft the meadow behind the house before disappearing into the impenetrable forest. Above all she could home in on a hypnotic place: the only lit up window, the single window of an attic room Lisa imagined was a study. At rare moments-because she preferred a mysterious, open vista-she pick...
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