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… previous year. Human smuggling and drug smuggling have become a cooperative business. The infamous Ciudad Juarez, … children are crossing the US-​Mexico border from starting points as far away as El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala. … palm fronds, and tall grasses shushing against their bodies. After about an hour, they arrived at a trailer home. …

… is an ordained Jesuit priest, earned an MFA from the highly competitive University of Michigan program, sold his first … The five long stories (novellas, really) are told from the points of view of children from five different African … wish the rest of the stories had opened up as much.   It’s also not as if there aren’t several collections that have …

… to be. That has been the fate of most American writers committed to the briefer genre, which some critics even now … of Men Who Would Be Good and The Way We Know in Dreams are also middle-aged WASP males who work at middle or … him protesting too insistently that he is “not afraid to die” nor afraid of “any dreams I may have.” “Lie-A-Fornia’s” …

… been in fine health all her life, and she looked it. Her complexion was still smooth and her eyes clear. Her long … “Certainly you can,” She whispered. “What would you do if I died?” Hypothetical questions have always irritated the hell … know there are tiny creatures in that water?” I asked. “Animals that you can’t see?” Tricia lowered her face toward the …

… War. By Tyler Dennett. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. $3.50. The hero of the book,—for it has a hero,—is … and documentary material which had been printed. Having studied those, he gave critical attention to a wide range of … this point Mr. Dennett discusses the origins of the war and points out their connection with events in the great game of …