True Fiction: Stories by Sohrab Homi Fracis. Published in 2022 by Stephen F. Austin State University Press, P.O. Box 13007 SFA Station, Nacogdoches, Texas 75962, email: sfapress@sfasu.edu; website: www.sfasu.edu/sfapress. Pp: 94. Price: Not mentioned.
From the first sentence of this new collection, True Fiction, one is arrested by the confident voice and style of the narrator. The first few stories feel organic rather than plotted, and the anecdotal style of telling, the strong characterization and concrete details of time and place, feel more like a memoir than fiction, suggesting that the narrator may also be the author, and that this is......