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A assortment of highly imaginative short pieces that talk with our times with dangerous accuracy. Retro Atwood creativity, cleverness, and humor: think Alias Grace. Margaret Atwood changes to short fiction for the first time since her 2006 collection, Moral Disorder, with nine stories of acute emotional insight and turbulent human relationships bringing in your thoughts her award-winning 1996 book, Alias Grace. A recently widowed fantasy writer is guided through a stormy winter night by the tone of her late partner in Alphinland, the first of three loosely connected reports about the loving geometries of a group of writers and performers. In The Freeze-Dried Bridegroom, a man who bids with an auctioned storage space has a wonder. In Lusus Naturae, a woman delivered with a genetic abnormality is mistaken for a vampire. In Torching the Dusties, an older female with Charles Bonnet syndrome comes to terms with the tiny people she retains finding, while a recently formed populist group gathers to burn off down her pension home. And in Natural stone Bed, a long-ago criminal offense is avenged in the Arctic with a 1.9 billion-year-old stromatolite. In these nine stories, Margaret Atwood is at the very best of her darkly funny and seriously lively game. This audiobook model carries a Reading Group Guide.
