RaveChicago Review of BooksA sequence of blunt wonders ... One of the most interesting facets of Kirby’s stories is their capacity to remeasure the links between prophecy and trauma ... Throughout this collection, Kirby experiments with form as a means of speaking one’s capability to witness. Narratives again and again rethink the distance between a culture’s core violences and our capacity to voice them ... But laughter is a shared experience. In all, Kirby’s shocking humor brings her readers face to face with one of those core experiences of the last decade, one that asks \'Am I believing what I’m seeing\'?