Alexander Chee recommends essays by Mary Gaitskill and Yiyun Li
(LA Times Dodgers)

I´ve loved and admired Mary Gaitskill´s essays over the years as they´ve appeared in between her novels and short story collections, and here, collected at last in `Somebody with A Little Hammer,` with a cover she designed herself, I felt like I had not just a collection of her essays but an essential...