Haunting, gripping, and psychologically fierce tales that illuminate an unsettling side of humanity from one of the treasures of American story writing (Jonathan Lethem).
Featuring the O. Henry Prize-winning short story Windeye, this collection of Brian Evenson's masterful stories involve impossible scenarios and alternative realities that are always surprising (Bookforum).
A woman falling out of sync with the world; a king's servant hypnotized by his murderous horse; a transplanted ear with a mind of its ownthe characters in these 25 stories live as interlopers in a world shaped by mysterious disappearances and unfathomable discrepancies between the real and imagined, revealing the breadth and depth of Evenson's uncanny vision.