The Stories (So Far)

5 best books like The Stories (So Far) (Deborah Eisenberg): Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, Cloudsplitter, I Sailed with Magellan, The Wonders Of The Invisible World, Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

AuthorLewis Carroll
ISBN0688120490
In 1865, English author CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON (1832-1898), aka Lewis Carroll, wrote a fantastical adventure story for the young daughters of a friend. The adventures of Alice-named for one of the little girls to whom the book was dedicated-who journeys down a rabbit hole and into a whimsical underworld...
AuthorRussell Banks
ISBN0060930861
A triumph of the imagination and a masterpiece of modern storytelling, Cloudsplitter is narrated by the enigmatic Owen Brown, last surviving son of America's most famous and still controversial political terrorist and martyr, John Brown. Deeply researched, brilliantly plotted, and peopled with...
AuthorStuart Dybek
ISBN0312424116
Following his renowned The Coast of Chicago and Childhood, story writer Stuart Dybek returns with eleven masterful and masterfully linked stories about Chicago's fabled and harrowing South Side. United, they comprise the story of Perry Katzek and his widening, endearing clan. Through these streets...
AuthorDavid Gates
ISBN0575068248
The author of the highly acclaimed novels Jernigan (Pulitzer Prize Finalist) and Preston Falls (National Book Critics Cirlce Award Finalist) offers up a mordantly funny collection of short stories about the faulty bargains we make with ourselves to continure the high-wire act of living meaningful...
Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
AuthorTom O'Neill
”Manson himself had a fondness for the same phrase: ‘I am the man in the mirror,’ he said. ‘Anything you see in me is in you, I am you, and when you can admit that you will be free.”


Who is Charles Manson?

This book began as a 5000 word piece for Premiere Magazine with the...
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