Two sought-after collections of short stories by Ivan Vladislavić are brought together and made available again in this new volume. Vladislavić?s abilities as a master of understatement and brevity are brilliantly demonstrated in these stories from Missing Persons (1989), for which he receiv

Two sought-after collections of short stories by Ivan Vladislavić are brought together and made available again in this new volume. Vladislavić?s abilities as a master of understatement and brevity are brilliantly demonstrated in these stories from Missing Persons (1989), for which he received the Olive Schreiner Prize, and Propaganda by Monuments and Other Stories (1996), featuring the two stories that won him the Thomas Pringle Award.