Rick Bass
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300 short stories:: story 181
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “The Blue Tree” author: Rick Bass year: 2014-ish where: sofa and sleepy note: This story encapsulates the impermanence of things, things like youth, places, and moments, but also–the pleasure of reading a short story. I’m reading and rereading Rick Bass this week while pondering the destruction of Joshua Tree National Park and other parks…
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300 short stories:: story 113
Samantha Neugebauer
story: How She Remembers It author: Rick Bass year: 2006 where: Muscat airport note: father and daughter story a line: “And it was enough, was more than enough, to have that pink cotton candy, and to be driving on, and to simply imagine, rather than really remember, what it would have been like, riding the Ferris Wheel around…