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"Black Tickets," the début story collection from Jayne Anne Phillips, the author of the best-selling novel "Lark and Termite".
Right now Jayne Ann Phillips's story collection "Black Tickets" is in the lead, followed closely by Tom Rachman's novel "The Imperfectionists".
I also picked up metal-detector traces of Jayne Anne Phillips in these narratives, especially of the short stories in "Black Tickets," and of Lorrie Moore's pulverizing wit.
Ms. Phillips, 55, has written three novels and two short story collections, including "Machine Dreams" and "Black Tickets".
Sean Kelly Robinson: I would like to nominate Jayne Anne Phillip's debut collection, "Black Tickets," for the New Yorker Book Club.
We went through the metal detector with much joking and distracting banter, and quickly bypassed the people collecting the gold and black tickets.
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