Fiction Pick of the Week: "Ericka"
A young man's connection with a circle-drawing, perceptive young woman.
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Leon Hedstrom
Ericka
A young man's connection with a circle-drawing, perceptive young woman.
"Ericka left for two weeks that summer to go to Colorado. Her brother was in the hospital again, and I got the idea that it might be for the last time. I still pictured her in the waiting room. She would be drawing those loopy circles on the hospital’s copies of Vogue and People and Golf Monthly."
