I Sailed with Magellan

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Set against the backdrop of Chicago's South Side, the collection features eleven interconnected stories centered on Perry Katzek and his expanding family. The narrative weaves through the lives of diverse characters, including butchers, hitmen, and factory workers, capturing the essence of urban life. Dybek's storytelling blends reality with myth, showcasing his skill in portraying the complexities of urban America and solidifying his reputation as a master chronicler of the city.