Grace Paley

Grace Paley
Grace Paley by David Levine

Grace Paley is a writer and a teacher, a feminist and an activist. Her books include The Collected Stories; Just as I Thought, which gathers personal and political essays and articles; and Begin Again: Collected Poems. She lives in New York City and Vermont.

From the Review

November 8, 1990: Writers in Prison (letter)

June 11, 1987: Against Loans to Chile (letter)

April 15, 1982: Solidarity Support (letter)

December 17, 1981: Missing Person (letter)

May 17, 1979: Release Dzhemilev (letter)

January 26, 1978: Human Rights for Everybody (letter)

September 15, 1977: Freedom in Iran (letter)

December 13, 1973: American Dissent in Moscow (letter)

October 4, 1973: Nobel Peace Prize (letter)

May 22, 1969: Time to Quit (letter)

May 9, 1968: Violence in Oakland (letter)

From New York Review Books

Nights in the Gardens of Brooklyn
Harvey Swados devoted himself to the concerns of ordinary people and pays tribute to them here in a naturalistic and controlled style that bears comparison to Cheever and Bellow.