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Starred Review on October 25, 2013 | Fiction
Joe Bernstine is dying. Fans of Segal's books may remember Joe as the director of a think tank in her previous collection of interconnected short stories, Shakespeare's Kitchen, short-listed for a Pulitzer Prize. Joe is working on a project to catalog "end of the world" scenarios. He's hired his daughter Bethy, an old friend Lucy Friedgold, Lucy's son Benedict, and a computer whiz named Al. Nothing, however, goes as planned...Log In or Sign Up to Read More