Our Strangers
I’m on the train, traveling alone, with two seats to myself. I have to use the restroom. Without...
Tag: train
The Sea
My father worked in Ballymore and came down in the evenings on the train, in a wordless fury,...
Capital
It wouldn’t be true to say that Roger saw the funny side, or had glimpses of perspective, or...
Scoop
That evening, sometime after the advertised hour, Mr. Salter alighted at Boot Magna Halt. An hour...
Scoop
After an early luncheon, William went to say goodbye to his grandmother. She looked at him with...
Bright Lights, Big City
The train shudders and pitches toward Fourteenth Street, stopping twice for breathers in the...
The God Of Small Things
“Will you stop that!” Ammu said, so loudly that Murlidharan, who had hopped off the milestone to...
