Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff lives in Northern California and teaches at Stanford University. He has received the Rea Award for excellence in the short story, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the PEN/Faulkner Award.
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Back in the World
eBook | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-78728-6 (0-307-78728-1)
February 16, 2011 | $11.99
To American soldiers in Vietnam, "back in the world" meant America and safety. To Tobias Wolff's characters, Back in the World is where lives that have veered out of control just might become normal again. Unfortunately, the men and women in these gripping, pungent, and wonderfully skewed stories have only the...
Written by Tobias Wolff
eBook | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-78728-6 (0-307-78728-1)
February 16, 2011 | $11.99
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To American soldiers in Vietnam, "back in the world" meant America and safety. To Tobias Wolff's characters, Back in the World is where lives that have veered out of control just might become normal again. Unfortunately, the men and women in these gripping, pungent, and wonderfully skewed stories have only the...
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trade paperback.
In Pharaoh's Army
eBook | 240 pages | Vintage | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-307-76375-4 (0-307-76375-7)
September 1, 2010 | $13.99
Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his fellow Americans, or the unraveling of his own illusions, Wolff brings to this work the same uncanny eye for detail, pitiless candor and mordant wit that made This Boy's Life a modern classic.
From the Trade Paperback...
Written by Tobias Wolff
eBook | 240 pages | Vintage | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-307-76375-4 (0-307-76375-7)
September 1, 2010 | $13.99
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Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his fellow Americans, or the unraveling of his own illusions, Wolff brings to this work the same uncanny eye for detail, pitiless candor and mordant wit that made This Boy's Life a modern classic.
From the Trade Paperback...
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The Night In Question
eBook | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-76374-7 (0-307-76374-9)
September 1, 2010 | $12.99
One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is only half the point. The other half is that Wolff makes the reversal seem inevitable: the dog has attacked...
Written by Tobias Wolff
eBook | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-76374-7 (0-307-76374-9)
September 1, 2010 | $12.99
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One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is only half the point. The other half is that Wolff makes the reversal seem inevitable: the dog has attacked...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Our Story Begins
Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-1-4000-9597-1 (1-4000-9597-2)
April 7, 2009 | $20.00
This collection of stories—twenty-one classics followed by ten potent new stories—displays Tobias Wolff's exquisite gifts over a quarter century.
Written by Tobias Wolff
Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-1-4000-9597-1 (1-4000-9597-2)
April 7, 2009 | $20.00
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This collection of stories—twenty-one classics followed by ten potent new stories—displays Tobias Wolff's exquisite gifts over a quarter century.
Our Story Begins
Hardcover | 400 pages | Knopf | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-1-4000-4459-7 (1-4000-4459-6)
March 25, 2008 | $32.00
“One of our most exquisite storytellers” (Esquire) gives us his first collection in over a decade: ten potent new stories that, along with twenty-one classics, display his mastery over a quarter century.
Tobias Wolff’s first two books, In the Garden of the North American Martyrs and Back in the World, were a...
Written by Tobias Wolff
Hardcover | 400 pages | Knopf | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-1-4000-4459-7 (1-4000-4459-6)
March 25, 2008 | $32.00
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“One of our most exquisite storytellers” (Esquire) gives us his first collection in over a decade: ten potent new stories that, along with twenty-one classics, display his mastery over a quarter century.
Tobias Wolff’s first two books, In the Garden of the North American Martyrs and Back in the World, were a...
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
Our Story Begins
eBook | 400 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-307-26880-8 (0-307-26880-2)
March 25, 2008 | $13.99
This collection of stories—twenty-one classics followed by ten potent new stories—displays Tobias Wolff's exquisite gifts over a quarter century.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Written by Tobias Wolff
eBook | 400 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-307-26880-8 (0-307-26880-2)
March 25, 2008 | $13.99
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This collection of stories—twenty-one classics followed by ten potent new stories—displays Tobias Wolff's exquisite gifts over a quarter century.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Old School
Trade Paperback | 208 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-0-375-70149-8 (0-375-70149-4)
August 31, 2004 | $16.00
The protagonist of Tobias Wolff’s shrewdly—and at times devastatingly—observed first novel is a boy at an elite prep school in 1960. He is an outsider who has learned to mimic the negligent manner of his more privileged classmates. Like many of them, he wants more than anything on earth to become...
Written by Tobias Wolff
Trade Paperback | 208 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-0-375-70149-8 (0-375-70149-4)
August 31, 2004 | $16.00
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The protagonist of Tobias Wolff’s shrewdly—and at times devastatingly—observed first novel is a boy at an elite prep school in 1960. He is an outsider who has learned to mimic the negligent manner of his more privileged classmates. Like many of them, he wants more than anything on earth to become...
Also available as an
eBook.
Old School
eBook | pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-1-4000-9525-4 (1-4000-9525-5)
August 31, 2004 | $11.99
The protagonist of Tobias Wolff’s shrewdly—and at times devastatingly—observed first novel is a boy at an elite prep school in 1960. He is an outsider who has learned to mimic the negligent manner of his more privileged classmates. Like many of them, he wants more than anything on earth to become...
Written by Tobias Wolff
eBook | pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Coming Of Age
978-1-4000-9525-4 (1-4000-9525-5)
August 31, 2004 | $11.99
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The protagonist of Tobias Wolff’s shrewdly—and at times devastatingly—observed first novel is a boy at an elite prep school in 1960. He is an outsider who has learned to mimic the negligent manner of his more privileged classmates. Like many of them, he wants more than anything on earth to become...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
The Night In Question
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-679-78155-4 (0-679-78155-2)
September 30, 1997 | $17.00
One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is only half the point. The other half is that Wolff makes the reversal seem inevitable: the dog has attacked...
Written by Tobias Wolff
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-679-78155-4 (0-679-78155-2)
September 30, 1997 | $17.00
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One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is only half the point. The other half is that Wolff makes the reversal seem inevitable: the dog has attacked...
Also available as an
eBook.
Back in the World
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-679-76796-1 (0-679-76796-7)
October 1, 1996 | $15.95
To American soldiers in Vietnam, "back in the world" meant America and safety. To Tobias Wolff's characters, Back in the World is where lives that have veered out of control just might become normal again. Unfortunately, the men and women in these gripping, pungent, and wonderfully skewed stories have only the...
Written by Tobias Wolff
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-679-76796-1 (0-679-76796-7)
October 1, 1996 | $15.95
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To American soldiers in Vietnam, "back in the world" meant America and safety. To Tobias Wolff's characters, Back in the World is where lives that have veered out of control just might become normal again. Unfortunately, the men and women in these gripping, pungent, and wonderfully skewed stories have only the...
Also available as an
eBook.
In Pharaoh's Army
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Vintage | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-679-76023-8 (0-679-76023-7)
September 26, 1995 | $17.95
Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his fellow Americans, or the unraveling of his own illusions, Wolff brings to this work the same uncanny eye for detail, pitiless candor and mordant wit that made This Boy's Life a modern classic.
Written by Tobias Wolff
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Vintage | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-679-76023-8 (0-679-76023-7)
September 26, 1995 | $17.95
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Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his fellow Americans, or the unraveling of his own illusions, Wolff brings to this work the same uncanny eye for detail, pitiless candor and mordant wit that made This Boy's Life a modern classic.
Also available as an
eBook.












