Ever since the publication of The Harmony of the World in 1984, Charles Baxter has slowly gained a reputation as one of America’s finest short-story writers. Each subsequent collection—Through the Safety Net, A Relative Stranger, and...
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Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, a sharp, photo-realistic novella of memory and thwarted hope
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