The Golden Tower: A Fairy Tale

Adam sat beneath the wooden water tank on the roof of his building on West 57th Street, scanning the new tower block across the street with his binoculars. The walls were of tinted glass, with structural beams of an alloy that had a distinct golden cast. His neighbors had turned on their lights for...

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Argitaratua izan da:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/jsse,
Egile nagusia: Alther, Lisa
Formatua: Article ou chapitre numérique
Hizkuntza:Anglais
Argitaratua: Journal of the Short Story in English 2021
Sarrera elektronikoa:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Gaia:Adam sat beneath the wooden water tank on the roof of his building on West 57th Street, scanning the new tower block across the street with his binoculars. The walls were of tinted glass, with structural beams of an alloy that had a distinct golden cast. His neighbors had turned on their lights for the evening, so they were highlighted in their windows as though on a stage. On the tenth floor a woman he had named Mrs. Boring stirred a pot on her stove, while Mr. Boring texted in an armchair....