This startlingly edgy, seductive debut collection of short stores, travels from New York to Northern California, Mexico, Los Angeles and Paris, dropping us dead centre into the lives of those whose... This description may be from another edition of this product.
The stories in this collection are so gripping and intense, the characters are so disturbingly real. I loved watching the wildly edgy scenes play out like a film in my mind. This is a superb read that I highly recommend!!
An exceptional book.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Thank God (or whomever or whatever you thank) for the resurgence and acceptance of the short story as a commercially viable literary form. And thanks again for this collection, a wonderful polyphony of characters, places and stories that are both recognizable and utterly alien at the same time, mimicing the world we know, (or if we really think about it, we know). Teasley's style makes the characters ours, and her writing has a rich but brutally honest tone that is so delightful to escape to, particularly in this age of the utterly pretentious "debut novel". An exceptional book.
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