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Spring 2011 • Vol. XXXIII No. 2 • Fiction |

How to Die Young in a Nebraska Winter

By Theodore Wheeler

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Theodore Wheeler's fiction has been recently published in The Kenyon Review, Boulevard, Confrontation, and Cincinnati Review. He lives in Omaha with his wife and two daughters, and is Web Editor for Prairie Schooner.

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