An electric collection of new short stories from the inimitable bestselling writer of Talk to
Me and Outside Looking In In the title story of Walk Between the Raindrops a woman sits down
next to a man at a bar and claims she has ESP. In Thirteen Days passengers on a cruise line
are quarantined to horrifying and hilarious effect. And Hyena begins simply: That was the day
the hyena came for him and never mind that there were no hyenas in the South of France and
especially not in Pont-Saint-Esprit-it was there and it came for him. A virtuoso of the short
form T.C. Boyle returns with an inventive uproarious and masterfully told collection of
short stories characterized by biting satire resonant wit and a boundless irrepressible
imagination.
