Kit Reed, Author of Darkly Humorous Fiction, Dies at 85. (The New York Times, 9/28/2017)
In Ms. Reed’s first published story, “The Wait” (1958) — which evokes Shirley Jackson as well as Stephen King — a mother falls ill in a small Southern town, leaving her teenage daughter, Miriam, to become part of a bizarre ritual involving 18-year-old virgins.
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