Claire-Louise Bennett Reads “Invisible Bird”

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Claire-Louise Bennett Reads “Invisible Bird”

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Claire-Louise Bennett reads her story “Invisible Bird,” from the May 30, 2022, issue of the magazine. Bennett is the author of the short-story collection “Pond” and the novel “Checkout 19,” which was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize.

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May 23, 2022

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