Going to Meet the Man Horror Responding to a distress call

Responding to a distress call from an abandoned planet

Set over the course of three summers in Stephen's life

Cardiff or York

Mrs Touchet is a woman of many interests: literature

In the early 1980s

Going to Meet the Man Horror Responding to a distress call"There's no way not to suffer. But you try all kinds of ways to keep from drowning in it." The men and women in these eight short fictions grasp this truth on an elemental level, and their stories, as told by James Baldwin, detail the ingenious and often desperate ways in which they try to keep their head above water. It may be the heroin that a down and out jazz pianist uses to face the terror of pouring his life into an inanimate instrument. It may