Plot summary, “A Distant Episode” by Paul Bowles in 3 Minutes - Book Review

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“A Distant Episode” is a short story by American author Paul Bowles. First published in 1947 and set some time that same decade, it follows a linguistics professor, believed to be of French origin, who travels “the warm country,” a non-specific North African state, to meet a friend and study the local dialects.



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