Tales of the New World

"Brilliant [and] masterly explorations of bitter, terrifying truths" populate this New York Times Editor''s Choice short story collection (The Boston Globe). In her first collection of stories since her PEN/Faulkner-winning The Caprices, Sabina Murray confronts some stark truths about the most intrepid—and brutal—pioneers of the last four millennia. These legendary explorers and settlers are made ...