Corner Kicker

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Set in the Five Towns of New York, the narrative follows Gordon Lish, an influential editor haunted by a dark secret from his past—having accidentally killed a child in a sandbox. Years later, he faces blackmail over this unprosecuted crime. His wife, Penelope, a mysterious figure with covert government connections, intervenes, complicating the situation further. This story intertwines themes of guilt, power dynamics, and the consequences of past actions, making it a unique exploration of Lish's life and career.