story: “The Miracle Worker”
author: Mia Alvar
year: 2011
where: with the boys
note: the spray bottle finale stunned me
a line: “Minnie turned to look toward the parking lot. ‘I was eighteen when I came here. I’m forty now. I’ve never done anything but clean rich Arabs’ houses.”
theme(s): Disability, class, ethics
samantha Neugebauer 