Littlest Hitler: Stories

In the finely wrought short story tradition of David Bezmozgis and Aimee Bender, Ryan Boudinot emerges as a stunning new literary voice-funny, gruesome, and absolutely compelling

Welcome to the world of Ryan Boudinot, where a little boy who innocently dresses up as Hitler for Halloween suffers the consequences. ("The Littlest Hitler"); a world where a typical office romance is destroyed by the female half's habit of coming to work covered in live bees ("Bee Beard"); where jacked-up salesmen g…