“A triumph . . . Through [Percy’s] eyes, we see afresh not only New York’s post-9/11 landscape but also the world of art . . . love, and the process of becoming.” -- Rivka Galchen, author of Atmospheric Disturba...
On the eve of the Occupy Wall Street protests, C is flat broke. Once a renowned textile artist, she's now the sole proprietor of an arts supply store in Lower Manhattan. Divorced, alone, at loose ends, C is stuck with a struggling business, an empty ...
Originally appearing in such venues as The Paris Review, Harper's and Tin House, these stories are at last readily available. In each, Stevens spies the big questions through the microscope of a shambolic human perspective. Ghost Pains is a trium...