![]() ![]() ![]() In "The Uncle," a young girl who idolizes her handsome uncle and his beautiful wife makes a haunting discovery about their lives. Humorous, poignant, perceptive, and full of grace, Kathleen Collins's stories masterfully blend the quotidian and the profound in a personal, intimate way, exploring deep, far-reaching issues?race, gender, family, and sexuality?that shape the ordinary moments in our lives. Now available in Ecco's Art of the Story series: a never-before-published collection of stories from a brilliant yet little known African American artist and filmmaker?a contemporary of revered writers including Toni Cade Bambara, Laurie Colwin, Ann Beattie, Amy Hempel, and Grace Paley?whose prescient work has recently resurfaced to wide acclaim. Named one of the most anticipated books of the fall by the Huffington Post, New York, The Boston Globe, Lit Hub, and The Millions Named a Best Book of 2016 by VICE, Elle, Nylon, Publishers Weekly and NPR "Sexy and radical and intimate." ?Miranda July "From the first page you know you're in the hands of an exceptional writer. ![]()
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