The Better of McSweeney's

Issues 1-10. Volume one

• Publisher: McSweeney's Books
• Pages: 361
• ISBN_10: 1932416331
  ISBN_13: 9781932416336
  
• Language: en

Description:... The ceiling / Kevin Brockmeier -- Saint Chola / K. Kvashay-Boyle -- The tears of Squonk, and what happened thereafter / Glen David Gold -- Do not disturb / A.M. Homes -- The man from out of town / Sheila Heti -- Fat ladies floated in the sky like balloons / Amanda Davis -- Eulogy for Saul Steinberg / Ian Frazier -- The observers / Paul La Farge -- Mollusks / Arthur Bradford -- The bees / Dan Chaon -- Three meditations on death / William T. Vollmann -- Yet another example of porousness of certain borders / David Foster Wallace -- The Republic of Marfa / Sean Wilsey -- Flush / Judy Budnitz -- A mown lawn / Lydia Davis -- Banvard's folly / Paul Collins -- Cross-dresser / Gabe Hudson -- The girl with bangs / Zadie Smith -- The hypnotist's trailer / Ann Cummins -- Four institutional monologues / George Saunders -- The double zero / Rick Moody -- K is for fake / Jonathan Lethem -- The days here / Kelly Feeney -- Solicitation / Rebecca Curtis -- The Kauders case / Aleksandar Hemon -- Tedford and the Megalodon / Jim Shepard.