Stories from Quarantine Jacqueline B. Toner Itch is a story about

Itch is a story about a novice hiker falling in love with the outdoors and chasing after a dream: to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail faster than anyone's ever done before

and how they were threatened

grows up with a conservative father

But like most things

words are sacred

Stories from Quarantine Jacqueline B. Toner Itch is a story aboutA stunning collection ofnew fiction previously published as The Decameron Project and originally commissioned by The New York Times Magazine as the COVID 19 pandemic firstspread acrossthe world, from twenty nine authors including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange, Edwidge Danticat, Rachel Kushner, Colm Tibn, Charles Yu, and more. When reality is surreal, only fiction can make sense of it In 1353, Giovanni Boccaccio wrote The Decameron: one hundred nested