A FRANK O''CONNOR AWARD-winning, simply stunning short-story collection by one of America''s most critically acclaimed young writers.
From the up-and-coming young American writer who has contributed to McSweeney''s and written for THE NEW YORKER comes a masterful collection of short stories that has already received rave reviews from many of the most prominent writers working today. Some of the stories are comic masterpieces, some embody as dark a vision of the universe as you are likely to encounter, and all of them showcase a writer grappling with the great questions of modern life.
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Nathan Englander is the author of the story collections For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, an international best seller, and What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, and the novels The Ministry of Special Cases and Dinner at the Center of the Earth. His books have been translated into twenty-two languages. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a PEN/Malamud Award, the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2013. He is Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University and lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and daughter.
Winner of the 2012 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award
'Outstanding . . . Englander shows an unerring ear for dialogue' Independent on Sunday
Nathan Englander is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation.
In these stories, deep tragedy rubs shoulders with sharp comedy. Relationships and brought to the brink, and choices are made that change lives for ever. There is vengeance and violence, coming of age and coming to terms.
Beautiful and courageous, funny and achingly sad, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is a remarkable collections by a writer grappling with the great questions of modern life.
'Englander has written a fine collection, as intricately patterned across its length as a novel' Sunday Times
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