Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket

An NPR Best Book of the YearA New York Times Editors' ChoiceA People magazine "Book of the Week"A Minneapolis Star Tribune Holiday PickA Kirkus "Fully Booked" Editors PickAn Electric Literature Best Short Story Collection of the YearFinalist for the Chautauqua PrizeThe uncannily relevant, deliciously clear-eyed collected stories of a critically acclaimed, award-winning "American literary treasure" (Boston Globe), ripe for rediscovery-with a foreword by Elizabeth Strout.From her many well-loved novels, Hilma Wolitzer-now ninety-one years old and at the top of her game-has gained a reputation as one of our best fiction writers, who "raises ordinary people and everyday occurrences to a new height." (Washington Post) These collected short stories-most of them originally published in magazines including Esquire and the...