Tobias Wolff's Reviews
Reviews of Tobias’s Work
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Dec.18.2003
Published by Salon.com
Who wants to read yet another novel about a teenage boy … who feels awkward and out of place at a New England prep school? Then again, you know you’re in the hands of a great...
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Dec.03.2007
Published by Publishers Weekly
Wolff's first story collection, In the Garden of the North American Martyrs (1981), was a major salvo in the short story renaissance that included Raymond Carver. The ten spare,...
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Jan.12.1989
Published by The New York Times
So absolutely clear and hypnotic is Tobias Wolff’s painful memoir of growing up in the 1950s that a reader wants to take it apart and find some simple way to describe why it works...
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About Tobias
Born in Alabama in 1945, Tobias Wolff traveled the country with his peripatetic mother, finally settling in Washington State, where he grew up. As a scholarship student, he attended the Hill School in Pennsylvania until he was expelled for repeated failures...
Causes Tobias Wolff Supports
American Red Cross
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