Bright Segments: The Complete Short Fiction

The collection showcases the complete short fiction of James Sallis, featuring 154 stories, including 12 exclusive to this volume. Spanning six decades, it highlights Sallis's versatility across genres such as crime, noir, and speculative fiction. Revered for his innovative style and literary prowess, he is compared to contemporaries like Don DeLillo and Thomas Pynchon. His work is celebrated for its poetic depth, philosophical insights, and emotional resonance, making this volume a significant addition for fans and writers alike.