Some Other Town电子书

Dedication

Contents

May 1973

One

On the Bus

Packing

Mott Street

Socks

Mrs. Eberline

Are You All Right?

Ain’t Seen Him ’Round

Calling Before Dawn

Trouble

Two

At the Sanatorium

The Farm

Vision

Geese

Opportunity

Back

Ford

We Meet, Ben and I

He Watches

Runes

Coffee

Joe Trout

Right

Ghosts

Three

Editors’ Lunch

Class

Truck Stop

The Personality

To Paint Light

Janice!

The Plan

Chaise du Jour

Studio by Night

Finding Ben

Four

Clown Dance

Mrs. E’s Pail

Widow’s Walk

Slippers and Zippers

Frances’s New Date

Blue Hyacinth

Dinner at Ben’s

Time

What Ghosts Want

Earnest Knows

Five

Marcie and I Take Tea

Picnic

Marcie Tips Us Off

White Van

Mrs. Eberline, Again

Fleeting

Six

Regulations

Bracing for the Personality

Celeste Discusses New Options

Hiking

She Arrives

In the Grass

We Take the Elevator Down

Ben’s Story

Lunch with the Personality

Washcloths

The Personality Has Questions

Seven

The Editors Deconstruct Lunch

After Picnic

It Worked for William Holden

Our Secret Is Out

Tired

Floppy

We Prepare for the Worst

Margaret Here

He Calls

Ben at the Door

I’m Leaving Now

We Need to Talk

Eight

Moonglow

Lights

I Seen You

Breezes

Toasts

Do Not Forget Me

Later That Night

Nine

He Awakes

Buttonless Sweater

Steinem’s Note

Party

In Other Words

Some Other Town

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Credits

Copyright

About the Publisher