gabriel garcia marquez
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300 short stories: story 290
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “Espantos de Agosto” author: Gabriel García Marquez year: 1980 (October) where: Al Reem Island note: Contains the beautiful word passementerie. a line: “Llegamos a Arezzo un poco antes del medio día, y perdimos más de dos horas buscando el castillo renacentista que el escritor venezolano Miguel Otero Silva había comprado en aquel recodo idílico de la campiña toscana.”…
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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.”
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 