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  Yom Hazikaron, 2004

  Joshua Cohen is the author of five other books, the story collections Bridge & Tunnel (& Tunnel & Bridge); Aleph-Bet: An Alphabet for the Perplexed (with artist Michael Hafftka); and The Quorum; and the novels Cadenza for the Schneidermann Violin Concerto; and Witz, an 800-page telling of the life of the last Jew. His fiction, essays, and reviews have appeared in Harper’s Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, Bookforum, Triple Canopy, Tablet Magazine, The Forward, The Believer, N+1, and in the anthology, 30 Under 30: Innovative Fiction by Younger Writers (Starcherone, 2011), as well as in many other venues. He was born in southern New Jersey in 1980, and currently lives in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn.

  Also available from Starcherone Books

  Kenneth Bernard, The Man in the Stretcher: previously uncollected stories

  Donald Breckenridge, You Are Here

  Blake Butler and Lily Hoang, eds., Thirty Under Thirty: An Anthology of Innovative Fiction by Younger Writers

  Peter Conners, ed., PP/FF: An Anthology

  Jeffrey DeShell, Peter: An (A)Historical Romance

  Nicolette deCsipkay, Black Umbrella Stories, illustrated by Francesca deCsipkay

  Raymond Federman, My Body in Nine Parts, with photographs by Steve Murez

  Raymond Federman, Shhh: The Story of a Childhood

  Raymond Federman, The Voice in the Closet

  Raymond Federman and George Chambers, The Twilight of the Bums, with cartoon accompaniment by T. Motley

  Sara Greenslit, The Blue of Her Body

  Johannes Göransson, Dear Ra: A Story in Flinches

  Joshua Harmon, Quinnehtukqut

  Harold Jaffe, Beyond the Techno-Cave: A Guerrilla Writer’s Guide to Post Millennial Culture

  Stacey Levine, The Girl with Brown Fur: Tales and Stories

  Janet Mitchell, The Creepy Girl and other stories

  Alissa Nutting, Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls

  Aimee Parkison, Woman with Dark Horses: Stories

  Ted Pelton, Endorsed by Jack Chapeau 2 an even greater extent

  Thaddeus Rutkowski, Haywire

  Leslie Scalapino, Floats Horse-Floats or Horse-Flows

  Nina Shope, Hangings: Three Novellas

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