The Other Side of the Hedge by E.M. Forster
Stories from the Borders of Sleep
Release Date: 07/19/2012
Stories from the Borders of Sleep
Night time is the time to visit the Cicada Laundrette and meet all kinds of critter characters. Enter the twilight world of washing machines and soap suds under the watchful eye of Mr. Aardvark.
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A heartwarming magical story for the Holidays in the tradition of well-loved Yuletide tales.
info_outline The CopseStories from the Borders of Sleep
For all the gatherers of feathers and stones and the friends of nature, a tale of healing and connection with the soul of the woodland.
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What if ... someone woke up one morning to find a Cadillac in their duck pond? You need wonder no more ...
info_outline The Boat Going HomeStories from the Borders of Sleep
Here's another sleeptime story that came from a dream. In it you will meet a special friend that I was privileged to have for a while, as well as accompanying me on a strange and wonderful journey along with another friend, somewhat mysterious.
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An artist executes an act of subversion one hot afternoon while nobody is paying very much attention.
info_outline The GuestbookStories from the Borders of Sleep
A friendship is nurtured through a series of entries in 'The Guestbook'. Then, one day, the friends meet each other and things take a magical turn.
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A humble potato reveals its power to bring so much joy to the family.
info_outline The Artisan, The Abbot and the ArchitectStories from the Borders of Sleep
Three men meet one evening and not entirely by chance ... the story unfolds. Above them is the monastery and below them is the forest, each with their peculiar forces.
info_outline Monday Mechanical CLubStories from the Borders of Sleep
This is a story about a stenography machine, and an unusual group of people who meet in a basement .... http://www.bordersofsleep.com
info_outlineOccasionally on this podcast, we feature the work of another author from the public domain. This week we have a short story by the marvellous E.M Forster. Writing in the first half of the twentieth century, his romantic soul was troubled by the march of "so called" progress and his voice is still prophetic in our own times. Enjoy!