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HANGMAN, by Maya Binyam

A man receives a phone call and is given instructions to board a flight. His bag has been packed, his ticket is in the pocket of his jacket and a car is waiting outside. It is only on the plane that he discovers he is bound for “the country I had left 26 years prior,” a fact that leaves him “neither happy nor unhappy.” A man by and large without preferences, conditioned into passivity, he