Author Topic: Funny One page story: City Employment by Lydia Davis
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Subject: Funny One page story: City Employment by Lydia Davis
I hope this link works. This author really makes me laugh: " people of all ages are hired by the city to act as lunactics so the rest of us will feel sane." It is very short- one page.

http://books.google.com/books?id=eHb4xPD8H9YC&pg=PA114&lpg=PA114&dq=city+employment+lydia+davis&source=bl&ots=cgzWuDnNxc&sig=v P6TIzZ0FJwAAfhn1Tm5G2Hxdcg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ppQIT8eYHOvRiALTwJnQCQ&sqi=2&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false

 

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Subject: Funny One page story: City Employment by Lydia Davis
http://goo.gl/w3V0U

 

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