The theme of “Forbidden Fruit” has been the source of many provocative stories, two of which are featured here. In “Yurt,” by Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum, a schoolteacher feels that she is missing life. The incisive reader is Joanna Gleason. John Updike selected the second story, Grace Stone Coates “Wild Plums,” as a Best American Short Story of the Century, equating a young farm girl’s longing for this tough fruit—disapproved of by her parents—as...
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