hey, what's alice munro--chopped liver?

ok--

marge piercy: woman on the edge of time / he, she, it
mavis gallant: (short stories)
nicola griffith: slow river
lorrie moore: birds of america
thisbe nissen: good people of new york
jhumpa lahiri: the namesake / interpreter of maladies (stories)
annie dillard: the living (contains bicycles! anyone in the pac NW should read this one!)

and one sci-fi-guy: kim stanley robinson's Mars series, just to geek out on how it could be...

sci fi...methinks that's a whole 'nother thread...

blöödhäg!