To Assume a Pleasing Shape

Discover the captivating debut short story collection, To Assume a Pleasing Shape, by acclaimed author Joseph Salvatore. Published by BOA Editions in 2011, this collection spans 125 pages and showcases Salvatore's remarkable talent for storytelling. Featuring a blend of exquisite prose and intense emotional depth, each story invites readers into a world that explores the complexities of human desire and relationships. As a fiction reviewer for The New York Times Book Review, Salvatore brings a unique perspective to his writing, making this collection an essential read for those who appreciate finely crafted narratives. Dive into To Assume a Pleasing Shape and experience an unforgettable journey through love, longing, and the multifaceted nature of life.