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Short stories
There are potentially twenty full-length novels here, but you’ll romp through them in a happy afternoon
You Like It Darker inevitably harks back to Carrie, King’s debut novel, published fifty years ago this spring
The collection is replete with moments when she mixes the sexual with the absurd
She masterfully uses the smallest details — of dress, food, décor — to convey class and character
The collection captures the spirit of both her birthplace and her adopted homes
No happy ever afters in Kelly Link’s short stories
Why do we find the dark side of sexuality so terrifying?
