the Stone’s apartment, they merely braced “as if against a wind”, conjuring up images of two people caught in a storm shielding each other from harm.Throughout the story, the Millers try to find the greener grass by exploring and being in the Stone’s apartment, who they envy. In the end they realize that they will not be magically turn into the Stones and accept their fate as do many of Carver’s characters in Short Cuts. ...
