The Funeral of the Man Who Wasn't Dead Yet

by Julia Thacker

  Published at Boston University in AGNI literary magazine, Volume 51, Copyright 2000, ISSN 0191-3352.

An eleven year-old girl must adjust to life with her new, short-tempered step-father.  But how bad can he be?  Afterall, the very first day he moves in with his new family he takes all the kids to Burger Chef!

The complete text of this story is available on the AGNI website, where you can also order a hard copy of this back issue.