McSweeney's Issue 55 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)

By Claire Boyle

Fresh off winning the 2019 ASME award for fiction, issue 55 features new fiction from Laura van den Berg, Gordon Lish, T Kira Madden, and Emma Copley Eisenberg, and more; letters about face masks and puttanesca and the rapid disintegration of our natural world by R. O. Kwon, Alexander Chee, and Jack Pendarvis; a searing nonfiction piece by Jos? Ordu?a that harkens back to shoe-leather journalism, chronicling his experience at immigrant-rights demonstrations across the spectrum of activism; oh, and a 16-page section of mesmerizing photography by Pelle Cass from his series "Crowded Fields." Read and be renewed!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1944211667
• ISBN13: 9781944211660
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: McSweeney's
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 7.9"