Paley, Grace (1922—)
With the publication in 1959 of the first of three short story collections, The Little Disturbances of Man: Stories of Women and Men at Love, Grace Paley, at the age of 37,...
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The American writer Grace Paley (born 1922) is best known for her three collections of short stories, The Little Disturbances of Man (1959), Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1974), and Later the S...
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Grace Paley's short stories are vivid examples of twentieth-century American local color and regional sensibility. Populated by many a hue and caste of New York citizen and narrated in a supple, percu...
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Few other fiction writers in late twentieth-century American letters have had so great an influence as Grace Paley on the basis of so few books in a lifetime of work. Even fewer fiction writers--one t...
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