Fire Year (Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction) Rachel Runya Katz In her friendly

In her friendly

In this stunning portrait of young love

curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe

Two old friends—Daniel

But the world is changing

Fire Year (Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction) Rachel Runya Katz In her friendlyJason K. Friedman investigates art, sexuality, love, and religion in seven unconventional and engrossing short stories. A gay man attends his high school reunion in Savannah, where he's pursued by the now married former football star. An awkward teenager grapples with notions of God and girls at his bar mitzvah. A curator's assistant struggles to understand a five hundred year old Italian painter's body of work, until his boyfriend (whom he's