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300 short stories:: story 107
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Wild Horses author: Rick Bass year: 1988 where: office, desk–finally, my Rick Bass ‘old and new’ collection arrives! A parcel from America! note: originally published in The Paris Review around the time of my birth a line: “He wanted to know what was owed, so he could go on.’”
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300 short stories:: story 103
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Train to Harbin author: Asako Serizawa year: 2016 where: Abu Dhabi, my gold chaise lounge note: This is a story both epic and intimately personal about a Japanese doctor stationed in Pingfang (now Northern China, then the Japanese puppet-state Manchukuo) during WWII, where terrible war crimes, including human experimentation, were committed. a line: “Perhaps it is simply the mind, which, in its inability to accept a fact, returns to it, sharpening the details, resolving…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 