Short Stories
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400 short stories: story 326
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “The Veldt” author: Ray Bradbury year: 1950 where: mio ufficio note: The children’s names are Wendy and Peter. a line: “Then suddenly they realized why those other screams had sounded familiar.” theme(s): technology, death, parenting,
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400 short stories: story 325
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “inverness” author: Laura van den Berg year: 2017 where: Abu Dhabi note: Like most of her work (excluding the novel Find Me), this story feels heavily researched. a line: “Yet I could not shake the loneliness that had settled in months earlier and clung as stubbornly as the fog to the hilltops.” theme(s): Heartbreak, partnerships,…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 