The Hunters

A Simple Tale narrates the poignant story of Maria Poniatowski, a Ukrainian woman who endures the hardships of war and displacement, striving to give her son the best life possible while grappling with her past. Meanwhile, The Hunters, the second novella, follows an American academic in London whose obsession with neighbors and the surrounding environment sparks reflections on mortality and imagination. Together, these stories explore themes of connection, isolation, and the power of imagination across diverse settings.