Grace Paley
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
This reissue of Grace Paley' s classic collection- a finalist for the National Book Award- demonstrates her rich use of language as well as her extraordinary insight into and compassion for her characters, moving from the hilarious to the tragic and back again. Whether writing about the love (and conflict) between parents and children or between husband and wife, or about the struggles of aging single mothers or disheartened political organizers to...
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John Freeman."--