num_pages: 211
description: In the 17 short stories collected here, Paley writes with verbal economy and resonance, pithy insights, and warmth and humor. The themes are familiar: friendship, commitment, responsibility, love, political idealism and activism, children, the nuclear shadow.
language: English
title: Later the Same Day
titlecomplete: Later the Same Day
genres: Classics, Feminism, Fiction, Short Stories, Short Story Collection, Literature, Literary Fiction, American
ratings_count: 589
awards: awardedAt: 504950400000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
publisher: Penguin Books