Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: "Schweblin's stories have the feel of a sleepless night, where every shadow and bump in the dark take on huge implications; they leave your pulse racing and the line between the real and the strange blurring."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCH

Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: "The seven houses in these seven stories are empty. Some are devoid of love or life or furniture, of people or the truth or of memories. But in Samanta Schweblin's tense, visionary tales, something always creeps back in: a ghost, a fight, trespassers, a list of things to do before you die, a child's first encounter with a dark choice or the fallibility of parents. This was the collection that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SCH

Summary: The O. Henry Prize winners contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LUI

Summary: "Your Future Is Bright! After all, your mother is a robot, your father has joined the alien hive mind, and your dinner will be counterfeit 3D-printed steak. Even though your worker bots have staged a mutiny, and your tour guide speaks only in memes, you can always sell your native language if you need some extra cash." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tachyon Publications 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEW

Belorusets, Yevgenia

Summary: "Out of the impoverished coal regions of Ukraine known as the Donbass, where Russian secret military intervention coexists with banditry and insurgency, the women of Yevgenia Belorusets's captivating collection of stories emerge from the ruins of a war, still being waged on and off, ever since the 2014 Revolution of Dignity. Through a series of unexpected encounters, we are pulled into the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEL

Reynolds, Jason

Summary: Jason Reynolds conjures ten tales (one per block) about what happens after the dismissal bell rings, and weaves them into one funny, poignant look at the detours we face on the walk home, and in life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Audio Books, Call number: JT CD Fiction Reynolds