Now available for the first time in audio as a digital download, a selection of stories from Grace Paley.

Whether writing about relationships, little girls, loving and bickering couples, angry suburbanites, frustrated job-seekers, or Jewish children performing a Christmas play, Grace Paley captured the loneliness, poignancy, and humor of the human experience with matchless style. This volume collects a selection of her stories, including:

• From The Little Disturbances of Man
• The Pale Pink Roast
• An Interest in Life
• Two Short Sad Stories from a Long and Happy Life
• A Subject of Childhood
• Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
• Debts
• Living
• A Conversation with My Father
• The Immigrant Story
• The Long Distance Runner
• From Later the Same Day
• Dreamer in a Dead Language
• Friends
• In This Country, but in Another Language
• My Aunt Refuses to Marry the Men Everyone Wants Her To
• Mother
• A Man Told Me the Story of His Life
• The Story Hearer
• This Is a Story About My Friend George the Toy Inventor
• Zagrowsky Tells

This audio collection is an abridgement of the full volume of Grace Paley's short story work.