A Terrifying Brush with Optimism: New and Selected Stories

by Brian Leung

A collection of new and selected works from Lambda Literary Award and Asian-American Literary Award winner Brian Leung.

In a cultural moment where folks are stripped of the their dignity or shed it willingly, the figures in this book wonder at the utility of maintaining their own. There's a touch of Hamlet's question in there along with some I Ching. Can monkeys pray? Are we better off living in the real world or a speculative one?

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1956046313
• ISBN13: 9781956046311
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Sarabande Books
• Length: 240 Pages