{"id":293096,"date":"2013-02-25T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2013\/02\/25\/another-short-short-story-for-your-monday-morning\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T15:56:42","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T15:56:42","slug":"another-short-short-story-for-your-monday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2013\/02\/25\/another-short-short-story-for-your-monday-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Short Short Story for Your Monday Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/bombsite.com\/issues\/1000\/articles\/7078\"><em>Bomb<\/em>&#8217;s blog<\/a> you can read &#8220;First Kiss,&#8221; a short story by Clarice Lispector, and translated from the Portuguese by Rachel Klein. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The two of them murmured more than talked: the relationship had begun just a little while before and they were both giddy, it was love. Love and what comes with it: jealousy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u2014It\u2019s fine, I believe you that I\u2019m your first love, this makes me happy. But tell me the truth, only the truth: you never kissed a woman before you kissed me?<br \/>\nIt was simple:<br \/>\n\u2014Yes, I\u2019ve kissed a woman before.<br \/>\n\u2014Who was she?, she asked sorrowfully<br \/>\nHe tried to tell it crudely, he didn\u2019t know how.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The tour bus slowly climbed the mountain range. He, a kid surrounded by noisy kids, let the cool breeze hit his face and pass through his hair with its long fingers, fine and weightless like those of a mother. At times he remained quiet, without quite thinking, and only feeling \u2013 it felt so good. Concentrating on feeling was difficult in the midst of the uproar of his friends. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the full story <a href=\"http:\/\/bombsite.com\/issues\/1000\/articles\/7078\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_banner\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.openletterbooks.org\/authors\/43-#two_or_three_years\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/images\/2092.jpg\"  \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at Bomb&#8217;s blog you can read &#8220;First Kiss,&#8221; a short story by Clarice Lispector, and translated from the Portuguese by Rachel Klein. The two of them murmured more than talked: the relationship had begun just a little while before and they were both giddy, it was love. Love and what comes with it: jealousy. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[3526,25506,50096],"class_list":["post-293096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-bomb","tag-clarice-lispector","tag-rachel-klein"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340026,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293096\/revisions\/340026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}