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Unpublished Wallace Story Donated to the Ransom Center

Except... it's an earlier version of, "Yet Another Example of the Porousness of Certain Borders (XXIV)" [Thanks @mattbucher and @DHSayer and others who read the piece closely first!].

Via the Cultural Compass blog from the Harry Ransom Center, Unpublished David Foster Wallace story donated to the Ransom Center:

The Ransom Center’s extensive David Foster Wallace collection was recently enriched by a donation of the original manuscript of a little-known, unpublished story, titled “Shorn.” Wallace wrote the two-page story, about a boy having his hair cut by his mother, while a graduate student at the University of Arizona. The manuscript was donated by Karen Green, who was married to Wallace and now heads the David Foster Wallace Literary Trust.

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