Most of the stories in this book are mere sketches. When McAlmon wants to write a real short story, he can do so admirably; but as often as not, he seems to be filling space with pieces that go ... Read More
Village: As It Happened Through a Fifteen Year Period
Robert McAlmon's 1924, Village, is a minor classic in the vein of Winesburg, Ohio. Based on his own childhood in South Dakota, the novel looks at the stultifying aspects of small-town America at ... Read More
