literature
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300 short stories:: story 144
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Hand on the Shoulder author: Ian McEwan year: 2012 where: office, NYU note: Interesting to stumble upon this just after finishing Warlight a line: “Then came the scene, in Suffolk or in London, and her ultimatum: get rid of the girl or march. Tony had made the obvious decision. But here’s the point. He had made another…
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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…