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300 short stories:: story 116
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “I Only Came to Use the Phone” author: Gabriel García Márquez year: 1992 where: home, kitchen table note: undercurrents reminiscent of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper a line: “He gave her a bishop’s blessing from the door, asked her to trust him, and disappeared forever.”
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300 short stories:: story 110
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Her First Elk author: Rick Bass year: 2003 where: work, Saadiyat, between meetings note: I did not expect to like this story as much as I did. a line: “And once they had the elk overturned, Ralph emasculated it with his skinning knife, cutting off the ponderous genitals and tossing them farther into the field with no…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 