G String -

: Narrated by Gillian, a woman living a quiet life in the Canary Islands with her somewhat condescending boyfriend, "Mister."

This is a highly-regarded short story found in Barker’s collection, Three Button Trick . G String

: Mister pressures her to buy a fancy new dress for a work party. At the dress shop, her friend convinces her to replace her regular underwear with a G-string to avoid visible panty lines under the new dress. : Narrated by Gillian, a woman living a

: A future North America ravaged by climate change and totalitarian rule. : Narrated by Gillian