A long-awaited collection that intersects imaginatively with Pride and Prejudice, Frankenstein, The Wizard of Oz, and Flannery O'Connor. Includes John Kessel's modern classic sequence about life on the moon.
Contents
The Baum plan for financial independence -- Every angel is -- Terrifying -- The invisible empire -- Powerless -- It's all true -- The red phone -- Downtown -- The last American -- The snake girl -- The juniper tree -- Stories for men -- Under the lunchbox tree -- Sunlight or rock -- Pride and Prometheus.