Pauline Kaldas’s new novel is a detailed portrait of immigration against the backdrop of an Egypt in constant flux and an America that is always falling short of the fantasy.
This new edition makes the seminal novel available once more to scholars, regional enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a tale of the Ozark hills.
“The astonishingly inventive forms in How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave stretch our capacity as readers…”
“Casey Thayer’s latest collection, Rational Anthem, is a meditation on American patriotism and the particular brand of masculinity that comes with it.”
Finalist for the 2023 Miller Williams Poetry Prize
