Author Description

Collects twenty-three short stories by authors from around the world, including selections by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jhumpai Lahiri, Skye Brannon, and others. This book is a collection that speaks with the clarity and intensity of the human experience. The swift transition from story to story, from continent to continent, from child's perspective to adult's: together, these evoke the complex but balanced texture of the world we live in. The diversity of subject, style, and perspective results in vivid and poignant stories that will haunt the reader.