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E. F. McGuire

Fiction

Spring 1948

If a Man Die

By E. F. McGuire

His name was Georg Petroneitis. He had not been born in 1899 when his father and mother sailed from Danzig to the United States, where they docked at Ellis Island, […]

Fiction

Autumn 1949

The Tenant of the Room

By E. F. McGuire

Alone, Albert Wickham walked halfway down the block till he found the figures 99 on a brownstone front across the street. As he stared at them, their house like a […]