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“‘Oh, husbands, on days of afternoon rain, especially on evenings of late-autumn rain, hurry back to the stations where your wives are waiting. I cannot promise that a woman’s heart, like a woman’s umbrella, will not be handed to another man.’”

Did a pdf file write this? I simply thought he was innocently writing about young girls til I reached the short story “Hair” that was my breaking point. I will not be reading further. Over and out.

“These wives who come out of their kitchens without putting any makeup on - they’re exact images of their un-made up households.”