Short-a-Day: Robert Coover's "Going For A Beer" by Aaron Riccio

Originally published in The New Yorker, March 14th, 2011. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 53.Coover, he of the experimental concept stories. Here's a life, told through the vague and gauzy view of a drunkard, always lapsing in and out of consciousness, years passing by in a flash, and perhaps that's not so much different from our own sober lives, in some respect, in that suddenly days, weeks, years have passe…

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