The Little Store By Eudora Welty Summary

The possibility that they had any other life at all, anything beyond what we could see within the four walls of the Little Store, occurred to me only when tragedy struck their family. There was some act of violence. The shock to the neighborhood traveled to the children, of course; but I couldn't find out from my parents what had happened. They held it back from me, as they'd already held back many things, "until the time comes for you to know."

This reading selection is "The Little Store" by Eudora Welty. The reason that I chose this particular piece from this passage is because throughout the course of this story Welty seemed to have her nose in the business of others. She did not talk much about her family but more so about what was happening