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Short Stories
"In these 35 stories, one struggles to find a sentence that is anything less than jewel-box perfect." -- The New York Times Book Review Gina Berriault is known for the complexity and compassion with which she weaves her... See More
Literature & FictionThe Fall 1980 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Jay Neugeboren. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary... See More
Literature & FictionThe Winter 1995-96 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Tim O'Brien & Mark Strand. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics... See More
AnthologiesThe Fall 1985 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by James Alan McPherson and DeWitt Henry. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions... See More
Literature & Fiction
A master of the short form, Gina Berriault stands somewhere between Chekhov and Isaac Babel in style and psychological acuity. "Berriault writes real fiction... She deepens reality, complements it and affords us the bliss... See More
Women's FictionFirst published in 1966, A Conference of Victims charts the corrosive power of guilt and loneliness, showing how one terrible act can possess a family Hal O. Costigan, candidate for Congress, is the kind of man people envy... See More
Contemporary FictionThe haunting story of a woman who desires "something more, as if something more had been promised her that was not yet given." Vivian Carpentier, confined by her role as an upper class woman in the 1940s, gleans meaning... See More
Literature & FictionA master of the short form, Gina Berriault stands somewhere between Chekhov and Isaac Babel in style and psychological acuity -- and in this beautiful new edition of one of her most beloved novellas, she traces the changing... See More