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    Selected Stories of Grace Paley: A Selection
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    Selected Stories of Grace Paley: A Selection

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    About this audiobook

    Now available for the first time in audio as a digital download, a selection of stories from Grace Paley.

    Whether writing about relationships, little girls, loving and bickering couples, angry suburbanites, frustrated job-seekers, or Jewish children performing a Christmas play, Grace Paley captured the loneliness, poignancy, and humor of the human experience with matchless style. This volume collects a selection of her stories, including:

    • From The Little Disturbances of Man
    • The Pale Pink Roast
    • An Interest in Life
    • Two Short Sad Stories from a Long and Happy Life
    • A Subject of Childhood
    • Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
    • Debts
    • Living
    • A Conversation with My Father
    • The Immigrant Story
    • The Long Distance Runner
    • From Later the Same Day
    • Dreamer in a Dead Language
    • Friends
    • In This Country, but in Another Language
    • My Aunt Refuses to Marry the Men Everyone Wants Her To
    • Mother
    • A Man Told Me the Story of His Life
    • The Story Hearer
    • This Is a Story About My Friend George the Toy Inventor
    • Zagrowsky Tells

    This audio collection is an abridgement of the full volume of Grace Paley's short story work.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPenguin Random House Audio
    Release dateMay 15, 2018
    ISBN9780525643531
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