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Set in contemporary Peru, City is the story of a young journalist wrestling with grief, loss, and dissociation in the wake of his philandering father's death, exacerbated by the discovery of his father's second family and the pressures of urban life; flashbacks detail the poverty and betrayals of the past. This illustrated version of Alarcón's titular 2003 short story (first published by The New Yorker and appearing...Log In or Sign Up to Read More