![]() SIMON: Do you want readers to make connections between these stories or take them in separately? LING MA: Thank you, Scott, for having me. Not what you'd expect from a figure from Himalayan folklore, now is it? "Bliss Montage" is a collection of short stories told with what's become her signature sting of wit and satire by Ling Ma, author of the highly acclaimed novel "Severance." And she joins us now. A Yeti not only comes to life but splashes on Old Spice and lights up American Spirit cigarettes. There's a recreational drug called "G" that makes people invisible, which seems fun at first, but winds up concealing other problems. A woman lives in a Los Angeles house that's stocked with 100 of her former boyfriends. ![]() You turn the pages of "Bliss Montage," Ling Ma's new book of short stories, and find the world you thought you knew shaken up and rearranged. ![]()
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