Get ’em Young, Treat ’em Tough, Tell ’em Nothing Subhi Hadidi

Get ’em Young, Treat ’em Tough, Tell ’em Nothing Subhi HadidiDark, profane, and hilarious, yet ultimately humane, these ten stories are the latest and best of Robin McLeans reports from the eternal battlefront that is the United States. Ranging across the continent, from Alaska to Missouri, from the flatlands to the mountains, each tale is a snapshot of the political, racial, and sexual undercurrents roiling contemporary life, and each finds a way into the nerves and blood that pulse beneath the question of how

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Not a word is wasted

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Introduced by Marie-Thérèse Abdel-Messih Debunking the Heroic Self

including a hilarious and strangely prescient version of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’

"A well-paced and tightly plotted novel that holds a magnifying glass to the middle classes to highlight their dark underbelly

supplemented by a chapter of biography

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and constant musical inventiveness

His Collected Works came out in Beirut in 1997

Our Guest Literature in this issue is from Korea: four fiction writers and four poets bring readers some of the best of today’s Korean poetry and novellas over 111 pages