“The words! I collected them in all shapes and sizes and hung them like bangles in my mind.”
Quote by Hortense Calisher
Work
Extreme Magic: Eight Stories and a Novella
This book compiles a selection of tales that delve into the realm of magic, offering readers a diverse array of magical experiences and adventures. more
Author
Hortense Calisher
Hortense Calisher was an American writer renowned for her short stories and essays. Her work is celebrated for its profound emotion and complex narrative structures. She wrote across various literary genres, including magical realism and black humor. more
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