In her
essay
in yesterday's New York Times Book Review, Karen E. Bender talks about how writers transform the messy chaos of life into story. As I read the essay, I thought about a short story I wrote—“The Lie,” published in the first
Murder New York Style—that introduced me to the pleasure and pain of time travel, and the odd power we acquire when we reshape the past.
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