Short Story:God's Goodness (Marjorie Kemper)

God's Goodness

By Marjorie Kemper, first published in The Atlantic Monthly

Author

Marjorie Kemper

Published in

The Atlantic Monthly

Year

2003

Words

5800

Read online

theatlantic.com Free

Genres

Dark ComedyTragedyHistoricalContemporaryComedyHistorical FictionContemporary FictionContemporary / Drama

Tags

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