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In Lynda Clark's fable like story a boy becomes a man in a family of shape-shifters where issues of intolerance are never out of view. The reader is Stephen Campbell Moore.

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The shortlisted entries for this year's 麻豆官网首页入口 National Short Story Award with Cambridge University are an eclectic mix, spanning a breadth of themes and topics; from confronting modern social and cultural issues to the contemporary and the political, and then onto the fantastical and escapist. Rich in variety the stories are united in their quest for empathy and understanding in an increasingly intolerant world.

Produced by Elizabeth Allard