The New Yorker has made all of its archives going back to 2007 available online until the end of this summer. Here are the best New Yorker fiction pieces from the past seven years that you can read right now, for free.
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"Midnight in Dostoevsky" by Don Delillo
National Book Award-winning novelist Don DeLillo tells a compelling and mysterious story about storytelling itself and the nature of truth in this story about two college friends who walk around campus, obsessively observing and discussing the people in their lives.
Read it here.
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"Black Box" by Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel A Visit From the Goon Squad, makes a strong case for Twitter fiction with an eerie and compelling story of a woman spy, told in 140-character bursts.
Read it here.
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"The Cheater's Guide to Love" by Junot Díaz
Junot Diaz, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, describes a breakup and its difficult aftermath from the perspective of a cheater trying to change his ways.
Read it here.
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