Phantom girls appearing on dark, lonely highways, Guatemalan cops with hand-painted playing cards brokered as bribes, a man who fixes people’s eyes without the benefit of a medical degree–these strange events set off the Rube Goldberg-like plot lines in Mark Brazaitis’ new collection of short stories. The dominoes are falling–one after another–and the characters, guided by guilt, confusion, and mistakes, can’t stop their worlds from tumbling down around them. These innovative stories capture characters doing exactly the wrong thing at exactly the wrong moment. Exquisite!
-Sharon Dilworth.

完成，熟悉绘制和引人入胜。和真相扑克，Mark Brazaitis位于他的比赛之上。
-ann煎饼

十五篇故事真相扑克展示有效的叙事人才。Mark Brazaitis'富有想象力的能量将我们融入不同的地方，地区，国家和角色，将他作为令人印象深刻的作家。“盲人摔跤手，”这本书的第一个故事听起来有一个在整个集合中运行的主题之一。有时可怕，有时有趣，巴西最佳故事不安懒惰的期望，打扰我们，让我们反思最重要的问题，并使我们能够看到和洞察。
-peter makuck.

马克·布拉泽斯is the author of six books of fiction, including The River of Lost Voices: Stories from Guatemala, winner of the 1998 Iowa Short Fiction Award, and The Incurables: Stories, winner of the 2012 Richard Sullivan Prize and the 2013 Devil’s Kitchen Reading Award in Prose, and a book of poems, The Other Language, which won the […]

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