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Can I read The Cost of Lunch, Etc. short stories on EtoBox?
The Cost of Lunch, Etc. short stories by Marge Piercy is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Cost of Lunch, Etc. short stories about?
In this collection of short stories, bestselling author Marge Piercy brings us glimpses into the lives of everyday women moving through and making sense of their daily internal and external worlds. Keeping to the engaging, accessible language of Piercy's novels, the collection spans decades of her writing along with a range of locations, ages, and emotional states of her protagonists. From the first-person account of hoarding and a girl's narrative of sexual and spiritual discovery to the recounting of a past love affair, each story is a tangible, vivid snapshot in a varied and subtly curated gallery of work. Whether grappling with death, familial relationships, friendship, sex, illness, or religion, Piercy's writing is as passionate, lucid, insightful, and thoughtfully alive as ever.
Who reads The Cost of Lunch, Etc. short stories?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Marge Piercy
- Publisher
- PM Press
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781604864298
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Economics, Social Science, Political Science
- Rating
- 3.5 / 5 (121 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14