So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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An amazing collection of stories, put together with precision and care yet bursting with passion. Each story is like a new, fully realized world with characters that draw the reader close. Though completely different in time and setting, an undercurrent of sorrow and longing to connect run through every page.
This is hands down the best short stories collection I've read in years.
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You Think That's Bad: Stories by Jim Shepard
maakies23, April 21, 2011
An amazing collection of stories, put together with precision and care yet bursting with passion. Each story is like a new, fully realized world with characters that draw the reader close. Though completely different in time and setting, an undercurrent of sorrow and longing to connect run through every page.This is hands down the best short stories collection I've read in years.