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300 short stories: story 269
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “Jerks” author: Karen Shepard year: 2017 where: Abu Dhabi note: First weekend back from the USA a line: “The man I love now wants to know if I’ve ever gone out with someone as smart as I am.” theme(s): Relationships, men and women, love, sex
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300 short stories: story 256
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “Our Mothers Before Them” author: Jenny Zhang, who I stumbled upon at Shakespeare & Company last summer in Paris year: 2017 where: Abu Dhabi note: From the NYer, “Sour Heart is a feminist bildungsroman—the narrators act upon their world just as much as the world acts upon them—and it depicts, from start to finish, a…
SAMANTHA NEUGEBAUER 