Catherine Moffat
'Russell Drysdale’s Trousers', a new story by Catherine Moffat
Catherine Moffat
Friday, 25 November 2011
They were large, stained, rust-coloured. You’d found them in an op shop somewhere. Old men’s trousers. I laughed and wouldn’t believe you when you said they once belonged to Russell Drysdale. So you took them off, right there on the Town Hall steps, and waved them in front of my face, flourishing the tag with the neat red stitching and Russell Drysdale’s nam ...
Published in
December 2011–January 2012, no. 337