Title: The boat
First published: 2008
Description: The seven stories in Nam Le's masterful collection The Boat take us across the globe, from the slums of Colombia to Iowa City; from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea. They guide us to the heart of what it means to be human  -- and herald the arrival of a remarkable new writer.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Subjects: Fiction, Short Stories, Short stories, Australian Short stories, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, short stories (single author), Australian fiction