Ghost Town

At the advanced, improbable age of thirty-nine, after one disastrous marriage and innumerable episodic affairs, Constantine Reinhart was still pliant enough—still myopically hopeful enough—to fall in love once again; and to fall in love abruptly, in the space of an hour. He might have been seventee...

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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:jsse_4656 en https://journals.openedition.org/jsse/4656 2025-09-11T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/14mks https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Ghost Town At the advanced, improbable age of thirty-nine, after one disastrous marriage and innumerable episodic affairs, Constantine Reinhart was still pliant enough—still myopically hopeful enough—to fall in love once again; and to fall in love abruptly, in the space of an hour. He might have been seventeen years old, a terrified freshman at Michigan State University. He might have been fifteen, or thirteen, back in high school in Commerce City, shaken by emotions he knew to be faintly ludicrous and... Journal of the Short Story in English Presses universitaires de Rennes info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/1969-6108 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/0294-0442 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/jsse Oates, Joyce Carol
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description At the advanced, improbable age of thirty-nine, after one disastrous marriage and innumerable episodic affairs, Constantine Reinhart was still pliant enough—still myopically hopeful enough—to fall in love once again; and to fall in love abruptly, in the space of an hour. He might have been seventeen years old, a terrified freshman at Michigan State University. He might have been fifteen, or thirteen, back in high school in Commerce City, shaken by emotions he knew to be faintly ludicrous and...
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