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The BBC National Short Story Award 2018 by Stig Abell, Sarah Hall

sharonbakar's review against another edition

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4.0

As always and enjoyable and worthwhile combination of some of the best short story prizes. For me, Kerry Andrew's story, set on a remote Scottish island, was the clear winner. Moved me to tears.

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3.0

Out of the five short stories I only enjoyed three so this was somewhat successful but the first two I thought were trying too hard to be pretentious, whereas the latter three seemed to flow well and the stories were interesting.
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