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Starred Review on August 1, 2014 | Fiction
This tremendous collection makes "civilian" crime fiction writers (like myself) seem anemic in comparison. These are stories that resonate with authenticity and verve and pain and truth. Any collection edited by the National Book Award-winning author Oates (them; Blonde, Rape: A Love Story) deserves attention, but the contributors are deft and confident, and great writers without her imprimatur. Many of the authors served o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More