The Little Disturbances of Man
Publisher: Plume
Published: May 1, 1973
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780452250734
Description: Grace Paley's superb and frankly sexual stories appeared in the 1950s before women's liberation had come to nettle the public mind.   These unforgettable stories about men in the thick of life and women, men and the love-hate relationships between them show Paley's  imaginative daring, vision and talent. (back cover copy)
Table of contents: title: Goodbye and Good Luck
pagenum: 7; title: A Woman, Young and Old
pagenum: 23; title: A Pale Pink Roast
pagenum: 41; title: The Loudest Voice
pagenum: 53; title: The Contest
pagenum: 65; title: An Interest in Life
pagenum: 79; title: An Irrevocable Diameter
pagenum: 103; title: Two Short Sad Stories from a Long and Happy Life; label: 1
title: The Used-Boy Raisers
pagenum: 127; label: 2
title: A Subject of Childhood
pagenum: 135; title: In Time Which Made a Monkey of Us All
pagenum: 147; title: The Floating Truth
pagenum: 173