tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155197540326010032.post8757894886021214162..comments2024-03-28T16:06:50.879+00:00Comments on FICTION on the WEB short stories: Around Her by Bruce CostelloCharlie Fishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04834189452905372024noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155197540326010032.post-64715644506275392592020-08-18T15:21:11.634+01:002020-08-18T15:21:11.634+01:00Very well written, full of symbolism. Great sketch...Very well written, full of symbolism. Great sketch of people and place on the brink of change.Ron Schultehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05058258071909410778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155197540326010032.post-20169737454904439052020-08-15T21:23:25.354+01:002020-08-15T21:23:25.354+01:00Thanks for your comments, folk.Thanks for your comments, folk.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12206183829721144352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155197540326010032.post-64596976604036060062020-08-14T20:19:37.493+01:002020-08-14T20:19:37.493+01:00This is the kind of story that sinks into you. Bl...This is the kind of story that sinks into you. Bleak, but with a hint of hope that makes you want to know what happens to Agafya. It's really well done.Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18063957667062733357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155197540326010032.post-84401293521643606912020-08-11T08:27:46.424+01:002020-08-11T08:27:46.424+01:00A place where it's better not to feel or think...A place where it's better not to feel or think too much? A hard setting to pull off, 19th century Russia, but you did it well.Frank Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155197540326010032.post-5333932903900646482020-08-10T17:17:45.745+01:002020-08-10T17:17:45.745+01:00Dr. Chekhov, Fyodor, Muzhiki, lots of references. ...Dr. Chekhov, Fyodor, Muzhiki, lots of references. Indeed, literacy is power but ironically revolution often leads to more suffering. Interesting story.Harrison Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06747310376412907313noreply@blogger.com