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31 Days of Stories 2023, Day 5: “The Earring” by Jo Nesbø; Robert Ferguson, trans.

May 5, 2023May 5, 2023
by Steven Beattie

The author’s trick in “The Earring” is to convince his reader to sympathize with sad-sack Amund.

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