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Spring 2005 • Vol. XXVII No. 2 • Fiction |

Teeth

By Mary Rechner

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Mary Rechner is the author of the story collection Nine Simple Patterns for Complicated Women (Propeller Books). In addition to the Kenyon Review, her stories have appeared in journals such as Burnside Review, New England Review, and Washington Square. Her mini-story collection, Marrying Friends, is forthcoming from Shebooks.

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Squirrels

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