Ten: A Bloomsbury Tenth Anniversary Anthology

by Tobias Wolff, Margaret Atwood (Contributor), Will Self (Contributor)

Contents: The labrador fiasco / Margaret Atwood -- She wasn't soft / T. Coraghessan Boyle -- Harlad, Claudia, and their son Duncan / Nadine Gordimer -- The drowned son / David Guterson -- The queen and I / Jay McInerney -- Change of use / Candia McWilliam -- A story for Europe / Will Self -- Maître Mussard's bequest / Patrick Süskind -- Faith / Joanna Trollope -- Two boys and a girl / Tobias Wolff.

192 pages, Paperback

First published November 15, 1996

About the author

Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff is a writer of fiction and nonfiction.

He is best known for his short stories and his memoirs, although he has written two novels.

Wolff is the Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, where he has taught classes in English and creative writing since 1997. He also served as the director of the Creative Writing Program at Stanford from 2000 to 2002.

Reviews

[Yuliya · Rating 3 out of 5]

so far story "she wasn't soft" "touched" me the most. honestly i was so angry and upset at the end that couldn't read after and became intollerant to all men. maybe it is bc i have reflected it to myself...