The Gilda Stories sec/FICTION Stunning for its emotional intensity

Stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality

the more Simone realizes her heart may be softening like butter for Ray

modern masterwork of metafiction that manages to combine the ghostly sensibility of Sarah Waters with the dark imagination of Marisha Pessl and the sharp humor and incisive social commentary of Curtis Sittenfeld into one laugh-out-loud funny

when war destroys Earth

The Gilda Stories sec/FICTION Stunning for its emotional intensityBy: Jewelle Gomez Before Buffy, before Twilight, before Octavia Butlers Fledgling, there was The Gilda Stories, now as a new Penguin Classics hardcover, a Penguin Speculative Fiction Special A Penguin Classic Hardcover First published in 1991, The Gilda Stories is a groundbreaking speculative fiction vampire novel that begins in 1850s Louisiana, where a young Gilda escapes slavery and learns about freedom while working in a brothel. After being