Men Without Women

What happens when the armor of masculinity begins to crack? This collection of short stories peers into the hearts of men stripped of illusion-men wounded by war, wearied by loneliness, paralyzed by the inability to speak what they feel. From prizefighters and bullfighters to expatriates and soldiers, each man in these pages grapples with what remains when companionship is lost and emotions are buried too deep. There are stories in which violence threatens to burst beneath the surface, and ...