Adam Haslett is a wonderful rarity. You're likely not only to love his stories but to feel stronger for having read them

Adam Haslett possesses the rare ability to combine powerful narrative with sensitive and perceptive observations of people and places. You Are Not a Stranger Here is a brilliant beginning to a literary career

Adam Haslett's tone is one of delicate, understated heartache... He never lets the reader forget that he is shining an unflinching light on those types of human suffering that cannot be cured, only endured

Enormously moving... Haslett's writing is harrowing, morbidly funny and deeply erotic

Adam Haslett arrives from out of nowhere sounding like a master

A profound knowledge of the cultures of Mittel-europa, of the literatures of France, the United States and Britain translated into Buenos Aires vernacular, gives Cozarinsky's narratives a fiery intellectual strength and a powerful originality