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Since the release of his first story collection in 1991, Will Self has been hailed as a master of the short story. Now, for the first time, selected stories from his five highly praised collections will be available in one volume, introduced by Rick Moody. These stories, drawn from The Quantity Theory of Insanity , Gray Area , Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys , Dr. Mukti and Other Tales of Woe , and Liver —plus one story never before published—give us unexpected comic twists, masterful language, and the ordinary colored by the absurd: a man who finds his mother walking in a London suburb ten months after her death; the odd nuances of a drab office worker's daily routine; and a send-up of the British elite that takes place after a carcinogenic fog blankets England. Compared favorably to Nabokov, Pynchon, Gaddis, Ballard, and DeLillo, Will Self is a bold satirist whose selected stories represent some of the best and most outrageous fiction of the last decade. From Booklist Drawing on selections from Self’s five prior short story collections, this volume presents the writer’s 16 most well known stories as well as a previously unpublished one. Readers should be prepared fo

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Author

Will Self; Rick Moody

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781596912977

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories

Rating

3.84 / 5 (46 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14