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The Emerald Light in the Air
By Donald Antrim
176 pages;
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
In a debut story collection, Antrim's exacting prose chips away at the cockiness of his characters to expose their aching vulnerabilities and also a more authentic path forward.
— Hamilton Cain
Published 09/25/2014