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Short-a-Day: Frances Hwang's "Blue Roses" by Aaron Riccio

Originally published in The New Yorker, Nov. 1, 2010. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 35.Here's your classic story of relationships, both with Lin Fanghui's family--three children, and her falling out with the oldest and closest--and her "good friend" Wang Peisan, who seems to do nothing but irritate her. (And yet, by the story's end, she describes this as "we need these small daily irritants, a bit of sedi…

SOURCE: That Sounds Cool at 07:30AM on November 20, 2010

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