The story is in the June/July 2024 print edition of TLM and can be found at the London Review Bookshop. The online version can be read here: https://thelondonmagazine.org/article/fiction-request-for-a-more-complete-obituary-by-viken-berberian/  Founded in 1732, The London Magazine is England’s oldest literary periodical. The work of a vast array of writers have found a home in its pages; among them, George Orwell, Joan Didion, Sylvia Plath, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, T.S. Eliot, Hilary Mantel, W.H. Auden, Doris Lessing, Nadine Gordimer, Eugene Ionesco, and Annie Ernaux.

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