A nine-year-old boy in postwar Britain realizes, from his own behaviour, what nastiness ordinary people were capable of.
Pond Life
Author: Alex Barr
Alex Barr’s recent short fiction is in Tears in the Fence, The Lampeter Review, The Interpreter’s House, New Welsh Reader, The Last Line Journal, Otherwise Engaged Journal, Sixfold Fiction, Mechanics Institute Review, Litro Magazine, Feed Literary Magazine, Reflex Press, and Samyukta Fiction. His short story collection ‘My Life With Eva’ is published by Parthian in Wales, where he lives.