1월에 함께 읽었던 In Other Words의 저자 줌파 라히리를 뉴요커 수록 단편 소설로 다시 만나봅니다.
Then one day in April someone rang my buzzer. I thought it was him. Instead it was another woman who knew my boyfriend just as well as I did, who saw him on the days I didn’t. I’d shared the same man with this woman for nearly five years. She lived in another neighborhood, and she’d come to know about me thanks to a book I’d lent him, the same book that he in turn, idiotically, had lent to her.
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Q. What does the narrator mean when she says she “shared the same man” with another woman?
Athena's Owl 