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Cheryl Forrest

Cheryl Forrest

Farmers on a Plane

They sat behind me on the small jet, and were bona fide farmers: identically dressed in blue-and-white-striped overalls and work boots…

Jul 17, 2017

Farmers on a Plane

Jul 17, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

The Buried Car

I knew that they were going to bury the car. I was afraid that perhaps they would bury the car with me sitting on it….

May 31, 2017

The Buried Car

May 31, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

SEVILLE

The great Spanish cathedral rings its bells at 9 a.m. There is very little noise before then; people speak softly, there is no shouting in…

May 19, 2017

SEVILLE

May 19, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

I Fall Apart in Foreign Train Stations

I fall apart in foreign train stations. The timetables, the changing track assignments, and my inability to speak a foreign language…

Apr 27, 2017

I Fall Apart in Foreign Train Stations

Apr 27, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

Looking for a Lost Russian

Everyone told him not to do it, not to swim out so far, not to go near the rocks submerged in the Mediterranean. Lapitsky was a strong…

Apr 10, 2017

Looking for a Lost Russian

Apr 10, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

Mr. Kansas and the Gigolo

Georgia and I are in Cannes to meet the owner of our rented Paris apartment, taking a break from our research into the life of Ballet Russe…

Mar 22, 2017

Mr. Kansas and the Gigolo

Mar 22, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

Sitting on a Baby in the Paris Metro

I was carefree in Paris on that summer day, in the charming Haussmann-era apartment I was renting with my co-author Georgia. We were there…

Feb 24, 2017

Sitting on a Baby in the Paris Metro

Feb 24, 2017

Cheryl Forrest

Cheryl Forrest

Former ballet dancer, aficionado of all things French, co-author of “Roman Jasinski: A Gypsy Prince from the Ballet Russe”

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