| The Little Disturbances of Man Contributor(s): Paley, Grace (Author) |
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ISBN: 0140075577 ISBN-13: 9780140075571 Publisher: Penguin Books OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1985 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 84018951 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.05" W x 7.74" (0.33 lbs) 189 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whether writing about relationships, sexy little girls, loving and bickering couples, angry suburbanites, frustrated job-seekers, or Jewish children performing a Christmas play, Grace Paley captures the loneliness, poignancy, and humor of the human experience with matchless style in this book of short stories. Fresh and vigorous...Mrs. Paley's view of life is her own.--The New Yorker The glad tidings from this reviewer's corner are of the appearance of a writer] possessed of an all-too-infrequent literary virtue--the comic vision.--The New York Times |