The 59th issue of McSweeney's National Magazine Award-winning quarterly is a back to basics collection of cutting edge literary fiction. Featuring the conclusions to Issue 57's cliffhanger stories by Booker Prize nominee Oyinkan Braithwaite, Brian Evanson, and Mona Awad. Original stories by: Julie Hecht Anjali Sachdeva Kristen Gleason Olivia Clare Rufi Thorpe Laura Lane Halle Butler Featuring letters by: Jenny Slate Brandon Hobson "A key barometer of the literary climate." -The New York Times "McSweeney's is so much more than a magazine; it's a vital part of our culture. " -Geoff Dyer, McSweeney's contributor and author of Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasiand Otherwise Known as the Human Condition