Harold Brodkey

Stories in an Almost Classical Mode (1989)

If this isn’t the single largest non-Collected Stories collection of stories published in the modern era, it’s close enough that I totally could have lied about it just now and no one even remotely familiar with the work of Harold Brodkey would have raised an eyebrow. To the extent that Brodkey ...

The World Is the Home of Love and Death (1998)

Stories by the Inimitable Harold BrodkeyHarold Brodkey seemed to affect readers by creating a spectrum beginning with those who fell under his spell and these who felt his work was overrated and too difficult to understand. Now some 15 years after his death in some of his lesser known books, like...

First Love & other Sorrows (1988)