McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories
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Publisher: |
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
BISAC/Subject: |
FIC019000, FIC015000, FIC003000 |
ISBN: |
9780307426819, Related ISBNs: 0307426815, 1400078741, 9780307426819, 9781400078745 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
352, |
Audience: |
General/trade |
Synopsis: Michael Chabon is back with a brand-new collection that reinvigorates the stay-up-all-night, edge-of-the seat, fingernail-biting, page-turning tradition of literary short stories, featuring Margaret Atwood, Stephen King, Peter Straub, David Mitchell, Jonathan Lethem, Heidi Julavits, Roddy Doyle, and more!
Margaret Atwood- Lusus Naturae
David Mitchell- What You Do Not Know You Want
Jonathan Lethem- Vivian Relf
Ayelet Waldman - Minnow
Steve Erickson- Zeroville
Stephen King- Lisey and the Madman
Jason Roberts - 7C
Heidi Julavits- The Miniaturist
Roddy Doyle - The Child
Daniel Handler - Delmonico
Charles D’Ambrosio - The Scheme of Things
Poppy Z. Brite - The Devil of Delery Street
China Mieville- Reports of Certain Events in London
Joyce Carol Oates - The Fabled Light-house at Vi–a del Mar
Peter Straub - Mr. Aickman’s Air Rifle
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