The Measure of Gary Mooney

By Jonathan M Barrett
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Published: July 17, 2010
Words: 2,268 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781452366807


Description

Miss Davis’s class have been studying measurement all term. Today, they will measure each other’s normal walking speed. But class misfit Gary Mooney has other plans. This playground tale reveals much about social conformity, betrayal and punishment. The Measure of Gary Mooney was awarded third place in the New Zealand 2007 Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition.

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school, children, teaching, short story, england, betrayal, humour, free, running, new zealand, 1970s, shorts, exclusion black humour

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