num_pages: 224
description: In a collection of short works by the author of The Siege and A Spell of Winter, a cafeteria cook confronts her pen pal, a boastful writer is put in his place, a future government ruthlessly controls conception, and a soulful woman remembers her past.
language: English
title: Ice Cream
titlecomplete: Ice Cream
genres: Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories, Contemporary
ratings_count: 218
publisher: Grove Pr