Bliss Montage

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What happens when fantasy tears the screen of the everyday to wake us up? Couldthat waking be our end? In Bliss Montage, Ling Ma brings us eight wildly di?erent tales of people mak ingtheir way through the madness and reality of our collective delusions: love and loneliness, connection and possession, friendship, motherhood, the idea of home.A woman lives in a house with all her ex-boyfriends. A toxic friendship grows uparound a drug that makes you invisible. An ancient ritual might heal you of anything-if you bury yourself alive. These and other scenarios investigate the ways that the outlandish and the ordinary are shockingly, deceptively, heartbreakingly alike. Show more