Grace Paley

63 books

America Street: A Multicultural Anthology of Stories by Langston Hughes, Duane Big Eagle, Gary Soto, Toshio Mori, Nicholasa Mohr, Anne Mazer, Toni Cade Bambara, Michele Wallace, Gish Jen, Lensey Namioka, Naomi Shihab Nye, Grace Paley, Mary K. Mazotti, Robert Cormier, Francisco Jiménez

America Street: A Multicultural Anthology of Stories

Langston Hughes, Duane Big Eagle, Gary Soto, Toshio Mori, Nicholasa Mohr, Anne Mazer, Toni Cade Bambara, Michele Wallace, Gish Jen, Lensey Namioka, Naomi Shihab Nye, Grace Paley, Mary K. Mazotti, Robert Cormier, Francisco Jiménez

152 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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Apples from the Desert: Selected Stories by Savyon Liebrecht, Grace Paley, Lily Rattok

Apples from the Desert: Selected Stories

Savyon Liebrecht, Grace Paley, Lily Rattok

240 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

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Begin Again: Collected Poems by Grace Paley

Begin Again: Collected Poems

Grace Paley

192 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

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Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women by Angela Carter

Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women

Angela Carter

416 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

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The Collected Stories by Grace Paley

The Collected Stories

Grace Paley

400 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

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Enormous Changes at the Last Minute by Grace Paley

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

Grace Paley

198 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

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First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers by John Cheever, James Baldwin, Ernest Hemingway, Graham Greene, Nelson Algren, Alice Walker, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Muriel Spark, Ursula K. Le Guin, Carson McCullers, Mark Helprin, Joyce Carol Oates, Norman Mailer, Philip Roth, Irwin Shaw, Mary McCarthy, Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, David Leavitt, Dorothy Parker, Truman Capote, Kathy Kiernan, Doris Lessing, Alice Munro, John Updike, Harold Brodkey, Margaret Atwood, Jim Thompson, William Saroyan, Kurt Vonnegut, Eudora Welty, Jane Smiley, Raymond Carver, Grace Paley, Bernard Malamud, Tennessee Williams, E.M. Forster, Flannery O'Connor, Shirley Jackson, Michael M. Moore, William Faulkner, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Chester Himes

First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers

John Cheever, James Baldwin, Ernest Hemingway, Graham Greene, Nelson Algren, Alice Walker, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Muriel Spark, Ursula K. Le Guin, Carson McCullers, Mark Helprin, Joyce Carol Oates, Norman Mailer, Philip Roth, Irwin Shaw, Mary McCarthy, Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, David Leavitt, Dorothy Parker, Truman Capote, Kathy Kiernan, Doris Lessing, Alice Munro, John Updike, Harold Brodkey, Margaret Atwood, Jim Thompson, William Saroyan, Kurt Vonnegut, Eudora Welty, Jane Smiley, Raymond Carver, Grace Paley, Bernard Malamud, Tennessee Williams, E.M. Forster, Flannery O'Connor, Shirley Jackson, Michael M. Moore, William Faulkner, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Chester Himes

452 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

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Good Poems for Hard Times by Hilaire Belloc, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jennifer Michael Hecht, Robert Burns, Noël Coward, Fleur Adcock, Maxine Kumin, Patricia Hampl, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, John Keats, Louis MacNeice, David Ignatow, Philip Booth, Wendell Berry, Jane Kenyon, John Berryman, Mary Oliver, X.J. Kennedy, Liesl Mueller, Jim Harrison, William Blake, Robert Frost, Charles Bukowski, Kenneth Rexroth, Thomas Hardy, W.S. Merwin, John Donne, Carl Dennis, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, Garrison Keillor, Sharon Olds, Stephen Dobyns, Hayden Carruth, Herman Melville, Raymond Carver, Grace Paley, Kate Light, Emily Dickinson, Billy Collins, Carl Sandburg, Donald Hall, Lawrence Raab, Stephen Dunn, Howard Nemerov, Rita Dove, Galway Kinnell, Erica Funkhouser, Elizabeth Bishop, Virginia Hamilton Adair

Good Poems for Hard Times

Good Poems

Hilaire Belloc, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jennifer Michael Hecht, Robert Burns, Noël Coward, Fleur Adcock, Maxine Kumin, Patricia Hampl, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, John Keats, Louis MacNeice, David Ignatow, Philip Booth, Wendell Berry, Jane Kenyon, John Berryman, Mary Oliver, X.J. Kennedy, Liesl Mueller, Jim Harrison, William Blake, Robert Frost, Charles Bukowski, Kenneth Rexroth, Thomas Hardy, W.S. Merwin, John Donne, Carl Dennis, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, Garrison Keillor, Sharon Olds, Stephen Dobyns, Hayden Carruth, Herman Melville, Raymond Carver, Grace Paley, Kate Light, Emily Dickinson, Billy Collins, Carl Sandburg, Donald Hall, Lawrence Raab, Stephen Dunn, Howard Nemerov, Rita Dove, Galway Kinnell, Erica Funkhouser, Elizabeth Bishop, Virginia Hamilton Adair

344 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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A Grace Paley Reader: Stories, Essays, and Poetry by Nora Paley, Grace Paley, Kevin Bowen, George Saunders

A Grace Paley Reader: Stories, Essays, and Poetry

Nora Paley, Grace Paley, Kevin Bowen, George Saunders

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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The Granta Book of the American Short Story by Leonard Michaels, Jayne Anne Phillips, John Cheever, James Baldwin, T.C. Boyle, Robert Penn Warren, Peter Taylor, Joy Williams, Paul Bowles, Amy Tan, Jane Bowles, Ann Beattie, Mary Robison, Jean Stafford, Stuart Dybek, Joyce Carol Oates, Gayl Jones, Barry Hannah, Tim O'Brien, David Leavitt, Richard Ford, Robert Coover, Lorrie Moore, John Updike, Harold Brodkey, Donald Barthelme, Kurt Vonnegut, Eudora Welty, Raymond Carver, James Salter, Grace Paley, Richard Yeats, Tobias Wolff, William H. Gass, Wallace Stegner, Bernard Malamud, Flannery O'Connor, Max Apple, Richard Bausch, Shirley Jackson, Jamaica Kincaid, William Kotzwinkle, James Alan McPherson, Stanley Elkin

The Granta Book of the American Short Story

Leonard Michaels, Jayne Anne Phillips, John Cheever, James Baldwin, T.C. Boyle, Robert Penn Warren, Peter Taylor, Joy Williams, Paul Bowles, Amy Tan, Jane Bowles, Ann Beattie, Mary Robison, Jean Stafford, Stuart Dybek, Joyce Carol Oates, Gayl Jones, Barry Hannah, Tim O'Brien, David Leavitt, Richard Ford, Robert Coover, Lorrie Moore, John Updike, Harold Brodkey, Donald Barthelme, Kurt Vonnegut, Eudora Welty, Raymond Carver, James Salter, Grace Paley, Richard Yeats, Tobias Wolff, William H. Gass, Wallace Stegner, Bernard Malamud, Flannery O'Connor, Max Apple, Richard Bausch, Shirley Jackson, Jamaica Kincaid, William Kotzwinkle, James Alan McPherson, Stanley Elkin

712 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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