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A TIME Top 10 Fiction Book of 2022An NPR, Book Riot, Chicago Public Library, Tor.com, South China Morning Post, Ms. Magazine, & Shelf Awareness Best Book of 20222023 Pacific Northwest Book Prize Winner & Longlisted for the 2023 Joyce Carol Oates PrizeA BuzzFeed, WIRED, LitHub, ALTA, & PureWow Best Book of Winter“The strange & wonderful define Kim Fu’s story collection, where the line between fantasy & reality fades in & out, elusive & beckoning.” —The New York Times Book ReviewIn the twelve unforgettable tales of Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century, the strange is made familiar & the familiar strange, such that a girl growing wings on her legs feels like an ordinary rite of passage, while a bug-infested house becomes an impossible, Kafkaesque nightmare. Each story builds a new world all its own: a group of children steal a haunted doll; a runaway bride encounters a sea monster; a vendor sells toy boxes that seemingly control the passage of time; an insomniac is seduced by the Sandman. These visions of modern life wrestle with themes of death & technological consequence, guilt & sexuality, & unmask the contradictions that exist within all of us. Mesmerizing, electric, & wholl

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Author

Fu, Kim

Publisher

Tin House Books

Published

2022

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Short Stories, Fiction, World Fiction

Rating

4.2 / 5 (224 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14