After the Funeral and Other Stories by Tessa Hadley has received rave reviews by everyone for good reason. Hadley’s stories gracefully paint moment-by-moment judgments and likes/dislikes that generally don’t rise to consciousness into emotional narratives that, layered upon each other, create other narratives the reader, but not the character, sees. Hadley is a superstar writer and the stories are brilliant. Here’s what Kirkus Reviews says:

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