In stories that range across history, cultures and continents, this collection tells delivers tales of that reveal common threads of humanity — suffering and conflict as well as heroism and community.
A child experiences dysfunctional family life as a mythic Aztec battle. A sonata is inspired by a sexual experience. A Hip Hop dance competition forces a young man to see his life more clearly and a blocked writer is blind to the untold stories right next door.
Little Matsue and Other Tales is a unique and beautifully-written collection reflecting the author’s diverse life experience and his acute observation of society and culture.