The author of If I Told You Once presents a poignant, richly varied anthology of modern fables that journey from suburban backyards and swimming pools to fallout shelters in wartorn cities, in
a collection that includes 'Flush,' 'Elephant and Boy,' 'Nadia,' 'Preparedness,' 'Where We Come From,' and seven other tales. 25,000 first printing. First serial, The New Yorker.