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Tag Archives: Short Stories (single author)
Why the Devil Chose New England for His Work
by Jason Brown“One quality that makes these stories feel unmistakably new is Brown’s . . . seamless, oddly cinematic shifts among points of view. . ….
Wicked Women
by Fay Weldon“A bristling new collection of stories . . . Weldon has become one of the most cunning moral satirists of our time.” –The New…
White Man’s Problems
by Kevin Morris“Life undermines the pursuit of success and status in these rich, bewildering stories’a finely wrought and mordantly funny take on a modern predicament by…
Walk the Blue Fields
by Claire KeeganThe second collection of “exquisite stories” (The Guardian) from the author of Small Things Like These, whose award-winning works of fiction have sold over two million…
Vida
by Patricia Engel“Gloriously gifted and alarmingly intelligent, Patricia Engel writes with an almost fable-like intensity. . . . Here, friends, is the debut I have been…
Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys
by Will Self“Self’s satires combine humanity with ingenuity, manifesting a Swiftian obsession with scale, a Kafkaesque fixation with blind alleys and the narrative legerdemain of Jorge…
The Toughest Indian in the World
by Sherman Alexie“Alexie reveals himself to be a more fearless writer than one might ever have imagined; the stories are bold, uncensored, raucous, and sexy.” –Ken Foster, San Francisco Chronicle Book Review…
This Place You Return To Is Home
by Kirsty Gunn“Like Raymond Carver, she sketches scenes from the lives of ordinary, unhappy people with thin but vivid strokes that make the reader pause and…
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness
by Kenzaburo Oe“[A] remarkable book. . . . Oe is a supremely gifted writer (and fortunate in having found Nathan as a translator.)” –Ivan Gold, The…
Ten Little Indians
by Sherman Alexie“In [Alexie’s] warm, revealing, invitingly roundabout stories, the central figures come in all shapes and sizes, sharing only their wry perspective on Indian life off the reservation. . . . They are affectionate tales of dealings between men and women.” –Janet Maslin, The New York Times…
