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1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>     sort list by title | author Dance on Saturday: Stories Elwin Cotman A few pages in and i was enthralled with this book. I gave away my copy twice, before i had finished it, to a friend and a stranger. I wanted them to share my fascination with Cotman's fantastical prose. These stories exist in a world that is unmistakably our own. "Y'all best get in on this." -RECOMMENDED BY RYAN CARETAKER Doon Arbus A perfectly strange Autumn tale. --Recommended by Josiah Each Of Us Killers Jenny Bhatt Set in the American Midwest, England, and India (Mumbai, Ahmedabad, rural Gujarat) the stories in EACH OF US KILLERS are about people trying to realize their dreams and aspirations through their professions. Nine Bar Blues Stories from an Ancient Future Sheree Renée Thomas Each of these stories is a song to the Weird, a hymn of the Unnamed, a chant that calls the deep dwelling hither-gods up from the earth. --recommended by Caitlyn BLACK LEOPARD RED WOLF Spilling copious amounts of fresh warm blood, Marlon James' new fantasy dips into African Folklore and myth to breathe new life into a genre in danger of stagnation. -Daven A Brief History of Seven Killings A Novel Marlon James Winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize, Marlon James combines masterful storytelling with his unrivaled skill at characterization and his meticulous eye for detail to forge a novel of dazzling ambition and scope. Quiet Orient Riot Nathalie Khankan Quiet Orient Riot is an exploration of the tendons of motherhood, its mutinies and munificences. ZYZZYVA 119 ' LA ISSUE Ed. Laura Cogan ZYZZYVA closes out its year-long celebration of its 35th anniversary with the publication of Issue No. 119—the L.A. Issue. Aphasia A Novel Mauro Javier Cardenas Mauro Javier Cárdenas, the critically-acclaimed author of The Revolutionaries Try Again—"an original, insubordinate novel" (New York Times)—pens a profound story of literature about a man coming to terms with his dysfunctional Colombian family, as well as his own behavior, as an immigrant in America. Memorial A Novel Bryan Washington What happens when a love story collides with the limits of love—and everyone has an opinion? ROY'S WORLD Stories: 1973-2020 Barry Gifford A tie-in to the new documentary, Roy's World, directed by Rob Christopher narrated by Lili Taylor, Matt Dillon and Willem Dafoe, these stories comprise one of Barry Gifford’s most enduring works, his homage to the gritty Chicago landscape of his youth. Likes Sarah Shun-lien Bynum In nine stories that range from the real to the unreal, strange to familiar, funny to frightening, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum reminds us why her wildly original debut, Madeleine Is Sleeping, and her masterful Ms. Hempel Chronicles, have become contemporary classics--celebrated and beloved. Must I Go A Novel Yiyun Li The story of a woman reflecting on her uncompromising life, and the life of a former lover, in this provocative novel. Life Events A Novel Karolina Waclawiak A woman at a crossroads learns the only way to reclaim her life is to help others die. 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>