![]() Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger contains seven new stories blended with seven from older collections the result is a lyrical, moving mix of tales featuring strong and complex characters, delivered with Smith’s trademark wit and insight. ![]() The Southern-born Smith has been a lauded force on the literary scene since the early 1970s, with a dozen novels and three previous collections of stories to her name. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger, is a treat. Lee Smith is one of those writers, and her new collection, Mrs. ![]() Though the short story’s popularity may be debatable, there are a number of talented writers making great contributions to the genre-and bringing the too-often overlooked short story to the foreground of the literary community. In recent years, many in the literary world have declared the short story to be a format that, while not dead, is in decidedly poor health. ![]()
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