A literary selection box
Short Stories: How to classify
The Book of Other People ? It is a charitable venture in
aid of a non-profit organisation, and the list of contributors,
topped by its stellar editor, Zadie Smith, reads like a young
writers' hall of fame. First and foremost though, it is an
anthology of short stories - or, in keeping with the season,
something of a literary selection box, with fictional nuggets by 23
of the brightest and most fashionable writers from both sides of
the Atlantic crammed into its pages. Login or subscribe for more.