Rick Bass
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300 short stories:: story 112
Samantha Neugebauer
story: The Lives of Rocks author: Rick Bass year: 2006 where: Zanzibar, overlooking the Indian ocean and drinking Coke Light from a glass bottle note: This story masters a feeling of loneliness so profoundly as to kill it simultaneously, and connect us deeply with the sensitive and intelligent protagonist, unwell yet alive in her snowy mountain…
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300 short stories:: story 111
Samantha Neugebauer
story: Pagans author: Rick Bass year: 2006 where: islands note: I might have ended up doing some needless research on diving bells… a line: “Even now, Richard thinks they missed each other by a hairs-breadth, that some sort of fate was deflected–though how or why or what, he cannot say. He thinks it might have been one of…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 