A review by jameslyons
Gods of Want: Stories by K-Ming Chang

adventurous dark funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Pure dark fun! Short stories that race by like a flip book. It left me with surreal images of family ghosts, teenage homoerotic yearning, floods, grim and bemusing family members, and a lot of blood. The language bites, erotically and brutally.