Whatever might be dark about these stories may also be — since they’re reliably witty and frequently very funny — a welcome distraction and relief from current events.
Drew Hart
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There’s a funny, parabolic quality to the emotional weather in Weather — amidst all the unsettling harbingers, the sensation of being in end times, there is still love.
Book Review: Miranda Popkey’s “Topics of Conversation” — A Bemused Candor
What you will be impressed by is the strength of the interior thinking, the detailing of the voices sorting out their confusion.
Book Review: Nell Zink’s “Doxology” — Not Eccentric Enough?
Nell Zink’s latest novel is vast, aspiring to epic stature — it’s a curious take on the times that have befallen us.