from Fifty Great Short Stories (Milton Crane, Ed. Bantam Classics reissued 2005) I don’t know much about Henry James, though I have struggled through more of his short stories than I have novels. I’ve never formally studied his writing, so don’t know what the prevailing literary criticism theories are…but I can tell you this: I [...]
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Tuesday Reading Room – The Standard Of Living by Dorothy Parker
from Fifty Great Short Stories(Milton Crane, Ed. Bantam Classics reissued 2005) I’m working my way through this short story collection which was first published in 1952 and starts with a lot of what would have been quite ‘modern’ writers’ stories: Dorothy Parker, Katherine Mansfield, Ernest Hemingway, V. S. Pritchett. Only one story so far has [...]






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