with an introductory essay by the writer and poet Malcolm Cowley
success and possessions
This edition discusses all the current issues and the evolution of Mark Twain's penetrating genius
One thoughtless mistyped email has put him in the crosshairs of an extremely put-out serial killer
a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten
The Lonesome Bodybuilder: Stories, Yukiko Motoya mysteries & thrillers with an introductory essay byWinner of the Akutagawa Prize and the Kenzaburo Oe Prize, these eleven surreal tales, set in the offices, zoos, bus stops, boutiques, and homes of contemporary Japan "are reminiscent, at least to this reader, of Joy Williams and Rivka Galchen and George Saunders" (Weike Wang, The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice). In the English language debut of one of Japans most fearlessly inventive young writers a housewife takes up bodybuilding and