Reservations | A 100 Word Story

#847- 15 The Devil | The Banned Books Tarot

Ah, yes. Mr. and Mrs. Flannery. Your table is ready. Please, follow me right this way.

Pay no attention to the other guests. They are merely finishing up their stay with us. We like to keep up appearances after all. You never know what local authority might show up unannounced.

Ah, yes. Maxine, is our guests table ready? Excellent. Please be seated. I do hope the seats are comfortable and the restraints aren’t too tight. Maxine is new but she’s well trained by me, of course.

For tonight’s entertainment we brought this in special just for this most blessed occasion.

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TITLE: The Great Gatsby

REASON FOR BEING BANNED

A long-celebrated classic about the American Dream, The Great Gatsby has been scrutinized not only for its sexual references, violence and profane language but also for its exploration of excess.

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