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300 short stories:: story 143
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Why Were They Throwing Bricks? author: Jenny Zhang year: 2017 where: the gold sofa note: I bought this book on a whim after stumbling upon the author reading at Shakespeare and Company in Paris this July. a line: “I was old enough to understand how one of trauma’s many possible effects was to make the traumatized person…
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300 short stories:: story 140
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Interest author: Naomi Shihab Nye year: 2011 where: home finally, Abu Dhabi note: of course, there is always a curiosity to a magnificent poet’s prose, hmmm! a line: “His affection for unusual information fascinated her. For example, he loved peculiar place names–Bug Tussle on an ancient sign, or Derryfubble Road in Ireland–and he wore T-shirts from…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 