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Can I read Wanting Only to Be Heard (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) on EtoBox?
Wanting Only to Be Heard (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) by Jack Driscoll is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Wanting Only to Be Heard (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) about?
The ambivalence and anger of men who have come to see that love is neither simple nor secure. In the title story, three boys in the dead of winter test their theory that it should be possible to swim underwater from one ice-fishing hole to the next. In "Pig and Lobsters" a son watches his father plan a fancy dinner for a date who never arrives, the father's anticipation turning to rage as the evening unfolds. "August Sales" tells the story of a census worker with a.
Who reads Wanting Only to Be Heard (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jack Driscoll
- Publisher
- Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780870238086
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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