Florida
Lauren Groff
Riverhead Books, 288 pages
Published June 5, 2018
I just finished the short story collection Florida. Unsurprisingly, the text is rich and fertile, possibly evoking its namesake's dense, humid life. Lauren Groff is a gifted writer, and the short story form suits her well. Her prose, which often needs time to steep in my mind, is great in short bursts.
However, this collection is not for the lighthearted; there is a...
