Lorrie Moore
Praise for Collected Stories
Moore writes with such psychological precision, such sharp, unsentimental knowledge of her characters' hopes and fears that she is able to invest these melodramatic situations with a heartfelt understanding of the p ...
New York Times
Lorrie Moore's stories pack more wit and tragicomic power into a single paragraph than most novels manage over fifteen chapters. Fabulous.
Helen Simpson
Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise ...
Roddy Doyle
Moore writes with such psychological precision, such sharp, unsentimental knowledge of her characters' hopes and fears that she is able to invest these melodramatic situations with a heartfelt understanding of the p ...
New York Times
Lorrie Moore's stories pack more wit and tragicomic power into a single paragraph than most novels manage over fifteen chapters. Fabulous.
Helen Simpson
Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise ...
Roddy Doyle
Moore writes with such psychological precision, such sharp, unsentimental knowledge of her characters' hopes and fears that she is able to invest these melodramatic situations with a heartfelt understanding of the p ...
New York Times
Lorrie Moore's stories pack more wit and tragicomic power into a single paragraph than most novels manage over fifteen chapters. Fabulous.
Helen Simpson
Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise ...
Roddy Doyle