There Is No Test Prep for Sibling Rivalry - Electric Literature

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Introduction by Halimah Marcus Share article Jul 21, 2021 Issue No 479 There Is No Test Prep for Sibling Rivalry Written by Weike Wang Recommended by Halimah Marcus Once, someone who claimed to have a knack for sibling order told me I was an only child. I am not. I am an older sister to a younger sister, a fact that is as ingrained in my sense of self as anything I am or will ever be. It’s also the precondition with which I read Weike Wang’s pointed and roguish story, “Useful Sister.” “Useful Sister” is the story of a middle child, that overlooked peace-broker caught between the golden, overac

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