A Vintage Shorts âShort Story Monthâ Selection
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As his parentsâ marriage disintegrates, a precocious if distracted fifth-grader starts to daydream about baseball, spaghetti, and his place in the universe. Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Russo is one of Americaâs finest writers, and here, truthfully and with compassion, he unwinds the slow disillusionment of childhood.
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A selection from Russoâs tenderhearted collection of short stories, The Whoreâs Child.
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An ebook short.Â
Look for Richard Russo's new book, Somebody's Fool, coming soon.