How We are Hungry

“These tales reinvigorate…the short story with a jittery sense of adventure.” —San Francisco Chronicle Dave Eggers—Pulitzer Prize finalist for A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and author of What Is the What and The Circle, among other books—demonstrates his mastery of the short story.”Another””What It Means When a Crowd in a Faraway Nation Takes a Soldier Representing Your Own Nation, Shoots Him, Drags Him from His Vehicle and Then Mutilates Him in the Dust””The Only Meaning of the Oil-Wet Water””On Wanting to Have Three Walls Up Before She Gets Home””Climbing to the Window, Pretending to Dance””She Waits, Seething, Blooming””Quiet””Your Mother and I””Naveed””Notes for a Story of a Man Who Will Not Die Alone””About the Man Who Began Flying After Meeting Her””Up the Mountain Coming Down Slowly””After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned”