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Short Story

Strange Memories of Death

1984

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About this story

As an apartment building is converted into condominiums, a remaining resident worries about a vulnerable neighbor facing eviction. His thoughts about her uncertain future become a reflection on loneliness, memory, and responsibility.

Chronology

Work history

  1. Late 1979

    Composed Late 1979

    Composition date or range from the canonical chronology.

    Medium confidence
  2. Mar 27, 1980

    Received by Scott Meredith Literary Agency

    Mar 27, 1980

  3. 1984

    First published 1984

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