Judy Budnitz

Judy Budnitz is an American author known for her works of fiction, which include the short story collections 'Flying Leap' and 'Nice Big American Baby,' as well as the novel 'If I Told You Once,' which received critical acclaim. Her writing often features elements of the surreal and explores themes of family, identity, and society.

Books

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  1. 1. Nice Big American Baby

    The book is a collection of surreal and darkly humorous short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships, identity, and society through a variety of bizarre and fantastical scenarios. The narratives often delve into the lives of characters who find themselves in absurd or extreme situations, from a woman who gives birth to an enormous baby that never stops growing to a man who develops a peculiar relationship with a pack of dogs. The stories are woven with sharp wit and a probing insight into the human condition, challenging readers to consider the strange and often unsettling aspects of our existence.

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