Abu Dhabi
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300 short stories:: story 153
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Cecilia Awakened author: Tessa Hadley year: 2018 where: il mio ufficio note: none a line: “Her mother, Cecilia’s grandmother, who was elegant and drank and had lovers, had remonstrated when Angela was younger: if only she’d move more gracefully, less jerkily, if only she’d try contact lenses and wear dresses instead of shirts and slacks. Angela had…
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300 short stories:: story 152
Samantha Neugebauer
story: The Ice Wagon Going Down the Street author: Mavis Gallant year: 1963, originally; 2002 collection (reprint) where: mon bureau note: the title of this collection comes from the fact that Gallant wrote these stories in Paris, but they are set in many places a line: “His social compass was out of order because the others couldn’t tell Peter…