Objects of Desire

"Objects of Desire" is a spellbinding collection of 11 stories that vividly capture the unexpected beauty and irony of contemporary women's lives. From a college freshman forging a fleeting connection with fellow airline passengers to a mother navigating her son's wedding while her own life unravels, each story explores the complexities of desire and yearning at different life stages. With tender and piercing prose, this debut by Clare Sestanovich announces a major literary talent.