The UnAmericans Stories [Paperback]

[Will] make you nostalgic, not just for earlier times, but for another era in short fiction. A time when writers such as Bernard Malamud, and Issac Bashevis Singer and Grace Paley roamed the earth.Fresh and offbeat& memorable and promising.A memorable collection of melancholic vignettes about identity, place, and coupling.Antopol writes convincingly and with great empathy.[Antopol] is a wry, occasionally funny writer, with an unerring grasp on human nature.[Antopol] is a wry, occasionally funny writer, with an unerring grasp on human nature.A writer of seismic talent&Not since Robert Stone has a writer so examined the nature of disillusionment and the ways in which newfound hope can crack the cement of failed dreams.A writer of seismic talent&Not since Robert Stone has a writer so examined the nature of disillusionment and the ways in which newfound hope can crack the cement of failed dreams.Beautiful, funny, fearless, exquisitely crafted, and truly novelistic in scope&It's clear we're in the hands of a master storytellera writer with the emotional heft of Nicole Krauss, the intellectual depth of Saul Bellow, and the penetrating wit of Philip Roth. This book isnt simply powerful and importantit's necessary.Beautiful, funny, fearless, exquisitely crafted, and truly novelistic in scope&It's clear we're in the hands of a master storytellera writer with the emotional heft of Nicole Krauss, the intellectual depth of Saul Bellow, and the penetrating wit of Philip Roth. This book isnt simply powerful and importantit's necessary.Molly Antopol's stories display that wonderful combination of an original voice with settings that are masterfully rendered. A rich collection, a great read.Molly Antopol's stories display that wonderful combination of an original voice with settings that are masterfully rendered. A rich collection, a great read.This is deeply humane fiction, coursing with the heat of a passionate, sympathetic heart.This is deeply hl³”