Incurable Love/ Ernest Hemingway
He had whored the whole time and then, when that was over, and he had failed to kill his loneliness, but only made it worse, he had written her, the first one, the one who left him, a letter telling her how he had never been able to kill it …. How when […]
End of a Love Affair/ William Trevor
Upstairs, in the room where the bookcases are, Harriet wonders if this solitude is how her life will be. Has she returned to her childhood place to seek whatever comfort a happy past can offer? Is that a truer reason than what she told herself at the time? Her thoughts are always a muddle […]
