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The characters and events in this book are fictitious. Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.

© 2014, Text by Jim Heynen

© 2014, Cover and interior art by Tom Pohrt

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Published 2014 by Milkweed Editions

Cover design by Gretchen Achilles/Wavetrap Design

Cover illustration by Tom Pohrt

Author photo by Anne Lennox

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Heynen, Jim, 1940–

[Short stories. Selections]

Ordinary sins : after Theophrastus : stories / Jim Heynen ; illustrated by Tom Pohrt. — First edition.

pages ; cm

ISBN 978-1-57131-880-0

I. Pohrt, Tom. II. Title.

PS3558.E87A6 2014

813’.54—dc23

2014018350

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