literature
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300 short stories:: story 106
Samantha Neugebauer
story: St. Clair Flats author: Constance Fenimore Woolson year: 1873 where: Dubai and Abu Dhabi note: For half the story I thought the main characters were a woman and a man, and I considered this extraordinary for its time (late 19th century) since the characters seemed to be unmarried and not the least perturbed to ‘Lewis and Clark’ around the American Great Lakes, but alas, I learned the characters were two male companions! a line: “How boundless is looks! One hill in the distance, one dark line of…
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300 short stories:: story 105
Samantha Neugebauer
story: AEDINOSAUR author: Lara Prescott year: 2016 where: poolside, Reem Island–too cold to swim note: a crazyhorse read, a bit Mad Men meets international espionage, fun fun a line: “Doctor Zhivago reached its author two weeks before he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.’”