Where Was Wych Street?, Stacy Aumonier
Where Was Wych Street?, Stacy Aumonier
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Where Was Wych Street?

Author: Stacy Aumonier

Narrator: Cathy Dobson

Unabridged: 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/19/2013


Synopsis

Everybody remembers Wych Street, a road in London which no longer exists. But nobody can agree on exactly where it used to run.

Stacy Aumonier's classic story follows the catastrophic events sparked by a dispute over the location of the elusive street, from pub brawls and murders, to the infamous siege of Aztec Street, to the ignominious ending of a promising young lawyer's career, a broken engagement and a foreign policy fiasco.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Moha on November 03, 2021

A short story with a great meaning, it starts with a bunch of people arguing about the location of this Wych Street, then comes a lot of unfortunate events all because people kept ARGUING about the same matter ... One should know when to not be a hard-ass......more

Goodreads review by Anatoly on March 22, 2021

The short story “Where was Wych Street?” by Stacy Aumonier belongs to the genre of social satire. The narrator exaggerates this feature of human nature to dispute objects which the reader can consider as non-essential. The story also describes typical relationships in the local community: people disc......more