American EstrangementSad Sayrafiezadeh has been hailed by Philip Gourevitch as "a masterful storyteller working from deep in the American grain." His new collection of storiessome of which have appeared in The New Yorker, the Paris Review, and the Best American Short Storiesis set in a contemporary America full of the kind of emotionally bruised characters familiar to readers of Denis Johnson and George Saunders. These are people contending with internal strugglesa son's