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In this episode, we discuss “A Temporary Matter” by Jhumpa Lahiri. What can we learn from this story with such a simple premise? How can memory inform a story? How does memory differ from flashback? How can a story be driven by a character’s thoughts? How can a secret help develop drama?

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