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    The William Trevor Reader: “Downstairs at Fitzgerald’s”

    by Adam O’Fallon Price Nov 08, 2022 2 minutes

    “Downstairs at Fitzgerald’s” concerns a protagonist named Cecilia, a teenage girl who for years has been meeting her divorced bookie father in the basement bar of a restaurant (a savvy reader can now probably  guess the name of the establishment). Cecilia lives at home with her siblings, her mother, and her stepfather, Ronan. The split between her parents was amicable, as are Cecilia’s feelings

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