{"product_id":"the-collected-stories-paperback","title":"The Collected Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrace Paley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis reissue of Grace Paley's classic collection--a finalist for the National Book Award--demonstrates her rich use of language as well as her extraordinary insight into and compassion for her characters, moving from the hilarious to the tragic and back again. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether writing about the love (and conflict) between parents and children or between husband and wife, or about the struggles of aging single mothers or disheartened political organizers to make sense of the world, she brings the same unerring ear for the rhythm of life as it is actually lived. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Collected Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is a 1994 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in the Bronx in 1922, \u003cb\u003eGrace Paley\u003c\/b\u003e was a renowned writer and activist. Her \u003ci\u003eCollected Stories\u003c\/i\u003e was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Her other collections include \u003ci\u003eEnormous Changes at the Last Minute\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJust As I Thought\u003c\/i\u003e. She died in Vermont on August 22, 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755620761888,"sku":"9780374530280","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/02e364ce90169e13fe3ec59599963335.webp?v=1780063826","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-collected-stories-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}