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If Gallant sometimes achieves the same high notes that great reporting does, her less-successful stories resemble the more meandering old New Yorker human-interest profiles, in which a person's fleeting thoughts, neurotic habits, and random memories are woven into a pattering portrait.
A Gallant character who cultivates decadent aristocratic airs or tries too hard to hold on to Puritan freshness is at best a self-punishing neurotic, at worst a fool.
Yet, unlike Le Carré, Gallant does not believe in plot, or in speculating on the meaning of her stories.
This last gift of observation, Gallant explains in the introduction to her huge new Collected Stories , dates back to a bifurcated childhood:
As if to emphasize the documentary nature of these pieces, Gallant has arranged them chronologically in her collection, by decade from the '30s through the '90s.