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A Different Kind of Tension: New and Selected Stories
Jonathan Lethem
What The Reviewers Say
Positive
Booklist
Lethem’s prodigious imagination and clever wordplay permeate each story, building both reality-adjacent and surrealist worlds with a playful wink.
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Positive
Library Journal
A winner for readers seeking a fast-moving romp through sci-fi premises and futuristic settings without a lot of violence.
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Rave Kirkus
A talented and celebrated writer ... Inventive, unpredictable fun.
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Positive Publishers Weekly
Revelatory ... In large doses, the effect can be exhausting, but the repeating motifs—claustrophobia, desire, malevolent chaos—provide keys to understanding Lethem’s often elliptical tales. The author’s fans will find much to love.
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