dubai
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400 short stories: story 307
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “The Leopard” author: Anthony Marra year: 2015 where: A bed on the 33rd floor. note: There’s a description near the end where the narrator, Roman, considers all the folks responsible for erasing people, and it makes me think of the book Ordinary Men. a line: “It takes nothing less than the whole might of the state…
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400 short stories: story 306
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “Meat” author: Leah Hampton year: 2019 where: Dubai note: I love how Alison and the sow are both survivors (somewhat). a line: “Hogs are just flesh, and they had indeed cooked, alive in the fire, through the night. As they approached, the scent of smoke and carnage made a wall Alison could almost lean into.” theme(s):…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 