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A Grace Paley reader stories, essays, and poetry

"An essential book for all Grace Paley fans. Grace Paley is best known for her inimitable short stories, but she was also an enormously talented essayist and poet. A Grace Paley Reader collects the best of Paley's writing, showcasing her breadth of work and her extraordinary insight and empathy. Wit...

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Main Author: Paley, Grace (Author)
Other Authors: Bowen, Kevin, 1947- (Editor), Paley, Nora (Editor), Saunders, George, 1958- (Writer of introduction)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Literature > Women authors > 20th century.
Short stories, American.
American essays.
American poetry.
Short stories.
Essays.
Poetry.
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Summary:"An essential book for all Grace Paley fans. Grace Paley is best known for her inimitable short stories, but she was also an enormously talented essayist and poet. A Grace Paley Reader collects the best of Paley's writing, showcasing her breadth of work and her extraordinary insight and empathy. With an introduction by George Saunders and an afterword by the writer's daughter, Nora Paley, A Grace Paley Reader is sure to become an instant classic."--
Physical Description:xxiv, 371 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780374165826
0374165823
Author Notes:Grace Paley is a writer, teacher, feminist, and activist. Her Collected Stories (FSG 1994) was a finalist for the National Book Award. She lives in New York City and Vermont.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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