Title: The Three Women, the Bear and the Fox
Title Record # 2470048
Author: Peter Rock
Date: 2018-11-11
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Peter Rock
Date: 2018-11-11
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: According to the footnote to the New York Times printing, the story is inspired by legend number 101 in Kunio Yanagita's "The Legends of Tono", a collection of 119 Japanese folk tales, published in 1910.
Synopsis: A traveller returns to a town where he once lived, passes by a house where he had once lived with a woman, passes by a nursing home where a woman for whom he once worked now lives, and arrives at a house where he is asked to watch over the body of a dead woman.
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Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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New York Times, November 11, 2018 Travel/Style Supplement | 2018-11-11 | ed. Editors of The New York Times | 170 | quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
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