description: This stunning collection of five stories and one novella confirms Jane Smiley's place as one of the country's most gifted writers. Clear, elegant and filled with the unmistakable sound of real people going about real life, The Age of Grief is a true cause of celebration.
language: English
title: The Age of Grief
titlecomplete: The Age of Grief
genres: Fiction, Relationships, Short Stories, Womens, Literature, Marriage, Novels, Contemporary, Adult Fiction, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 2853
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: O. Henry Award
category: 'Lily', awardedAt: 536486400000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Flamingo