fiction
Thumbsucker
Neil had sucked his thumb since infancy and the summer he turned thirteen, his father, Mike, and his orthodontist, Perry Lyman, tried to get him to quit. …
January 9, 1995
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fiction
Neil had sucked his thumb since infancy and the summer he turned thirteen, his father, Mike, and his orthodontist, Perry Lyman, tried to get him to quit. …