by Wells Tower
http://alittleteaalittlechat.wordpress.com/2013/04/10/everything-ravaged-everything-burned-wells-tower/PS: I've just realised that the title to this might seem like the ultimate comment on what goodreads has done to itself. But I assure you, it is only coincidence. :)
3.5
3.5
It was well written! The short stories are just not my cup of tea. I'm more of a high-flying fantasy adventure type of girl. But, well worth a free read! :)
If this is the beginning of a career, it's hella fine and bodes so well for the rest of his earthly time that I am thrilled and grateful he decided to write.The nine stories in the collection are the products of much careful observation, writing, and re-writing, and that shows in their craftsmanship...
Superb collection short stories. Dynamic, energetic voice.
I heard all the buzz about Towers, and excitedly gulped down the one published in The New Yorker ("Leopard"), and decided it must be another false prophecy of the great new debut collection. That story was fine enough, but no more than fine (enough), and I quickly forgot it, and then passed by the b...