Open the box and other stories

Andrew Humphrey

Editorial: Elastic Press • 2003

• In English. En inglés. Short stories / Relatos. In this collection of tstunning stories Andrew Humphrey examines with quiet understatement and beautiful characterisation the complex links between relationships and abandonment, repulsion and need. Through insecurities and psychological conflict his characters undermine their own happiness, falling prey to influences beyond their control. By touching on themes both realist and fantastic, Andrew Humphrey blends genres to create stories pertinent to us all.