Two fugitives, a man and a child, drive all night across a stony desert. As dawn breaks, they roll into an abandoned mine site.

The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. These two anthologies celebrate its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery.

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