- American Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), New York Times reviewed
**SHE HAS BEEN HAILED BY MICHAEL CHABON** as "the most darkly playful voice in American fiction" and by Neil Gaiman as "a national treasure." Now Kelly Link's eagerly awaited new collection--her first for adult readers in a decade--proves indelibly that this bewitchingly original writer is among the finest we have.
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Contemporary, meticulous, open-ended and prestige.
- contemporarynostalgic
- rawmeticulous
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Kelly Link
- First published
- 2015
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Text Publishing Company, Canongate Books, Random House
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781922182630
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