Mavis Gallant’s “The Ice Wagon Going Down the Street” (1963)
Buried In Print2020-05-21T15:56:26-04:00Reading this story might change your reading life forever. That's what happened to Peter Orner, whose essay on Mavis Gallant's stories is mesmerizing: "The Way Vivid, Way Underappreciated Short Stories of Mavis Gallant", published in The Atlantic's "By Heart" series. "The first story I read is called 'The Ice Wagon