Abu Dhabi
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400 short stories: story 304
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl One April Morning” author: Haruki Murakami year: between 1980 and 1991 where: kitchen table, Abu Dhabi note: I’m unsure about the capitalization of that title. What I like about this story is that many people might find themselves in the initial situation. And I like that it doesn’t…
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400 short stories: story 302
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “Girls, At Play” author: Celeste Ng year: 2010 where: It is almost 6PM, but it feels like mid-afternoon. note: First-person plural story. One part of this story feels like the scene in Clueless with Cher gives Brittany Murphy a makeover. a line: “Don’t tell anyone if you hate it, if his tongue feels like a dead…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 