An Encounter sees a group of boys skipping school for the day and charts their progress across the city of Dublin. Their encounter with a “queer old josser” gives the story’s protagonist a new insight into his relationships with his friends and a deeper understanding of himself.

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Read An Encounter Online:

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2814/2814-h/2814-h.htm#chap02

Intro Music:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GalwaySession1.ogg