The Lamp Magazine | Shadow on the Sun

On a tour through The Villages.

The Lamp Magazine | Shadow on the Sun Skip to Content Trinity 2023 | June 19, 2023 Features Shadow on the Sun by Sam Kriss On a tour through The Villages. It took Jason a little under five minutes to completely suss me out. Jason was a real estate agent for The Villages, the largest retirement community in the world. It was his job to sell houses in Florida to old people, and he appeared to be very good at his job. He was about my age, somewhere in his early thirties, but he probably made ten times my income. In fact, this was one of the first things Jason told me when I got in his enormous To

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