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[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /




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“Pretend You’re Dead and I Carry You” alchemized those months of research, plus a decade of drafts, residencies at the Headland Center for the Arts and Hedgebrook, as well as notebooks upon notebooks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Julián Delgado Lopera appeared onstage, pulled his brand new novel, “Pretend You’re Dead and I Carry You,” out of the purse with two heads and read a sticky-noted passage aloud to the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Sign up to get an alert every time WSJ’s Carry On columnist Dawn Gilbertson publishes an article.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Restaurant Depot was first known as Jetro Cash & Carry when its first warehouse opened in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1976.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“I dont give a cuss. Carry Maury up the hill, Versh.”

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner




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