From the acclaimed author of Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage and the memoir W-3, a trio of novellas about three women´s bold exploration of the desire for belonging as it comes into conflict with the fulfillment of our individual selves. With an introduction by Rumaan Alam.
Over the past several years, A Public Space has brought the work of Bette Howland back into print. First published in 1983, Things to Come and Go is her final book, and a showcase of her stunning talent-the razor-sharp observations, the elusive narrators, the language at once experimental and classical.
Nearly forty years later, it´s writing that feel[s] revelatory and imperative to the work we might all be trying to make next (Lynn Steger Strong).