My Lost Dollar
My Lost Dollar:A Brief Summary This short story bristles with subtle humour. Writing with an intention to amuse the reader t , the story mixes comical expressions, moralizing, and self pity to weave a story around a friend’s failure to repay a loan of just one dollar. The author who has lent the dollar is too decent to ask for refund, but finds it hard to write it off from his mind. Resigned to his loss of the one dollar loan, the author relapses to introspection. T he result – a hilarious ending to the saga of the ‘Lost Dollar’. The author’s close friend is going on a sojourn to Bermuda. Just before his departure, he wants some small change to pay off the taxi. He asks the author to lend him a dollar. The latter gives it readily. Todd departs for Bermuda. Todd writes a letter to the author from Bermuda, but there is no dollar bill inside the envelope. Twelve months go by. Todd has returned from Bermuda, but has not both...