Fools
By: Joan Silber
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780393088700
Subjects: Kurzgeschichte; Regret; Mothers and daughters; Self-actualization (Psychology); Amerikanisches Englisch; Choice (Psychology); Fiction
Work titles: Short stories
Description: This collection of interconnected stories begins with the anarchist daughter of missionaries in Manhattan who runs away to be an activist and ends with a wealthy young adulterer in Paris who is outsmarted by the object of his desire.
Table of contents: title: Fools; title: The hanging fruit; title: Two opinions; title: Better; title: Going too far; title: Buying and selling.