National Treasures

Fiction. Charles McLeod employs a dazzling range of styles in these unflinching portraits of the non-mainstream. A mesmerizing study of America's margins.

"A portrait of America in all its breadth ... All through this book, there are moments of wild candor and insight."—Salvatore Scibona

"McLeod shows he's a craftsman who cares about the sentence and all its possibilities. A powerful and inventive collection of stories that matter."—Peter Nathaniel Malae