Debutante and Other Stories

Discover the enchanting world of Debutante and Other Stories by Leonora Carrington, featuring an insightful introduction by Sheila Heti and a thought-provoking afterword by Marina Warner. Published by Silver Press in 2017, this first complete edition showcases Carrington's remarkable short stories, crafted throughout her life—from her formative years in Surrealist Paris to her later experiences in Dirty War-era Mexico City.

With a total of 168 pages, this collection invites readers into a universe that is at once subversive, humorous, sly, wise, and disarming. Carrington's unique voice and vivid imagination shine through in each tale, making this book a must-have for fans of surrealism and literary fiction. Dive into a captivating exploration of identity, culture, and the human experience with this extraordinary compilation of stories.