A Sentimental Education Stories Author:Joyce Carol Oates Six short stories about love: a love cruel, violent and often destructive, which does not admit hesitation and compromise: that love is a shattering experience, an explosion, an attack that shakes the spirit and the body. In the stories of Oates life is a battle fierce, no holds barred, for success but also for the need to be recognized, accepte... more »d, remembered and loved.
Queen of the Night. -- The precipice. -- The tryst. -- A middle-class education. -- In the autumn of the year. -- A sentimental education.« less