Short Stories
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300 short stories:: story 223
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “Goodbye and Good Luck” author: Grace Paley year: 1959 where: taxi & home note: This is one of Paley’s first three stories she ever wrote. a line: “’I was popular in certain circles, says Aunt Rose.” theme(s): Marriage, love, happiness, polyamory
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300 short stories:: story 222
Samantha Neugebauer
story: “A Woman, Young and Old” author: Grace Paley year: Grace’s first (of three) story collections was published when she was in her late 30s; this story appeared in that first collection. 1959! where: mio ufficio, before my Italian lesson note: The title of this story comes from a Yeats poem, where the poet explores the…