I Read Stories: Woman Reclining by Jamie J Kelly
A painting of a woman reclining is placed in the hall, opposite a mirror. The woman in the painting can’t quite reach the easel and brushes in her room so has nothing to do but watch. She watches as the couple who bought her fall apart.
And then she decides to do something else.
Read This: For a look at life inside and outside the painting
Don’t Read This: If you want the link between the painting and life to be more than oblique and tenuous.
The Painting In This Review: Is definitely not the painting in the story.
And In Addition: According to my notes this is the last short story I read in 2019, so much for the backlog
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