The Birth Lottery and Other Surprises: From the Winner of the Booker Prize 2022 by Shehan Karunatilaka in Hardcover

Gain insight into the dark realities faced by a Sri Lankan president in a London cab, the shocking discovery of a collection of employees' penises by an advertising agency, and an unaccounted for man silently journaling by the sea. Experience the detached recollections of a being recounting countless births and absurd fates endured. Witness the enthralling tales of an Englishman, Dutchman, and Portuguese man with seductive and addictive intentions in a Ceylon bar. Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka's The Birth Lottery and Other Surprises is a masterful compilation of witty, morbid, and insightful short stories, offering readers a glimpse into both apocalyptic and everyday fantasies.