Black Swans

by Eve Babitz

Genres: Coming of Age; Literary Fiction; Short Stories

Synopsis

A collection of original short stories offers an intimate and dark portrait of life in the United States as they journey through California seeking answers to our changing world, dealing with such topics as jealousy, AIDS, sex, and Jim Morrison.

A new reissue of Babitz’s collection of nine stories that look back on the 1980s and early 1990s—decades of dreams, drink, and glimpses of a changing world. Black Swans further celebrates the phenomenon of Eve Babitz, cementing her reputation as the voice of a generation.

Release date: April 1, 2018

Publisher: Counterpoint

Print pages: 256