Katherine Oliphant

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“THE MISSING PIECE” by Katherine Oliphant

Submitted to Contest #260

The Missing Piece My mother-in-law was eccentric. She didn’t trust strangers and hated going to shops or restaurants as much as she hated going to doctors and avoided all of the above. She studied dinosaurs and racehorses and could name every Kentucky Derby winner and their bloodlines since the nineteen fifties. She spent days, years and decades holding court in her homes, always in a turban and sunglasses, year-round, whether in the cold North or the tropical South. A caftan, flip flops and pearls completed her look. Always pearls; Eloise h...

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