Showing results for "Smarts" in Contemporary Fiction

The Coffey siblings are having a rough year. Claire has broken up with her fiancé and is hiding from her debts. Martha’s in a career crisis and even her therapist is losing patience with her. And Max, the baby of the family in his final year of college, is keeping a life-altering secret. Before long, all three of them have moved back home. But things aren’t so easy the second time around. Martha and Claire regress to fighting over the shared bathroom while their mother continues to plan Claire’s thwarted wedding.

第12回日経「星新一賞」一般部門優秀賞（HEBEL HAUS賞）受賞作　箱暮らし　　十月下旬で日に日に寒さが厳しくなっていた。目の前にはうまそうな火鍋が煮え立っている。中華街の老舗で、本場四川（しせん）の味だと評判の店だ。