Allotment [SF Short Story]

Incidents of war have caused a never ending stream of refugees: people moving up north, trying to escape the warzone in the Middle East. Politicians and civilians disagree on measurements to be taken. Meanwhile society grows suspicious about the real intentions of the refugees. Are they really escaping war? Merely seeking for luck? Or is something else going on…?










Genre: Short Fiction
Language: English.
Finished: 17 February, 2016.
Author: Eduard Meinema
Words: 4600.
IRC updated: 29 March, 2016.

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Vinyed 216.01
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Synopsis

Incidents of war have caused a never ending stream of refugees: people moving up north, trying to escape the warzone in the Middle East. Politicians and civilians disagree on measurements to be taken. Meanwhile society grows suspicious about the real intentions of the refugees. Are they really escaping war? Merely seeking for luck? Or is something else going on…?

Inspiration

Unsolvable problems can be solved. If necessary...Based on current events.

List of characters

Characters alphabetical by last name. Nicknames and characters only known by their first name or their last name, are given underneath this list. Unnamed characters are not listed!
  • Flannagan, corporal
  • Lamy, sergeant
  • Murphy
  • Ruben Rielberg - camera man
  • Sandra Sheaffer