Winner of the Spring 2025 PenCraft Seasonal Best Book Award"The themes of disconnection and the search for meaning feel particularly relevant in today's world. The collection is a moving and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition." - Book Nerdection "David Bassano's enthralling collection contains tales that breeze by and leave you with a mix of emotions...Bassano masterfully captures human emotions in a way that feels genuine and authentic..." - Readers' Favorite "There's a good range of genres throughout this book as well as short and longer pieces. Indeed there is something for everyone and I highly recommend it to all those who enjoy a well-told tale and excellent writing." - Georgia Rose of Rosie Amber's Book Review Team "David Bassano's ALTIPLANO AND OTHER SHORT STORIES evokes a very modern malaise with well-imagined scenarios rendered in muscular prose." - IndieReader Altiplano and other Short Stories is a collection by David Bassano, author of Trevelyan's Wager. He is a history professor and human rights activist, and some stories in this collection reflect his human rights work. Nevertheless, the stories vary widely and will satisfy the tastes of a broad variety of readers.
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