Black Swans: Stories

Babitz?s talent for the brilliant line, honed to a point, never interferes with her feel for languid pleasures. ?The New York Times Book Review A new reissue of Babitz?s collection of nine stories that look back on the 1980s and early 1990s?decades of dreams, drink, and glimpses of a changing world. Black Swans further celebrates the phenomenon of Eve Babitz, cementing her reputation as the voice of a generation. With an introduction by Stephanie Danler, bestselling author of Sweetbitter. "On the page, Babitz is pure pleasure?a perpetual?motion machine of no?stakes elation and champagne fizz." ?The New Yorker

Author: Eve Babitz, Stephanie Danler

Publisher: Counterpoint

Publication Date: Apr 10, 2018

Number of Pages: 256 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback/Fiction

ISBN-10: 1640090509

ISBN-13: 9781640090507