Alligator Has stock in Germany all the pieces of Nicola’s

all the pieces of Nicola’s puzzle

Beat Streuli

lives and works in Brooklyn

Alongside original photographs made at both sites

and her dying husband

Alligator Has stock in Germany all the pieces of Nicola’sIn Alligator, David Ryan's experiments in language and form produce 23 stark, lyrical stories that explore the human condition. Kaleidoscopic, surprising, and occasionally shocking, Ryan's liminal realism shifts between incantatory parables and a hard scrabble, fractured reality, rooted in the deep, visceral logic of memory, wild impulse, and dream. Alligator's stories collect desire, dislocation of family, love, and estrangement into a brutalist