Description
Theodore Weesner's collection of autobiographical short stories, originally published in various leading literary magazines and publications. Acknowledgment is made to the following publications in which some of these stories first appeared under different titles and in slightly different forms: The New Yorker: "The Hearing," "Smoking Cigarettes," "Getting Serious." Esquire: "Trainee." The Atlantic Monthly: "Goodnight, Irene." American Short Fiction: "Playing for Money." Ploughshares: "The Body Politic." Dune s Review: "Getting Away." The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction: "Voke-Tech." A Random House novel A German Affair for: "A Threadbare Woman in Slacks and Knee-High Leather Boots." A Knopf novel Novemberfest for: "In the Gartenpark at Baden Baden." Six of these stories appeared in a collection printed by Summit Books that went undistributed due to bankruptcy and a cessation of business by Summit Books in 1992."