Though it's Tobias Wolff's first novel, ''Old School'' picks up -- in its themes and brilliance -- where the author's acclaimed memoir ''This Boy's Life'' left off Skip to content Entertainment Weekly ...

It’s been over a decade since Tobias Wolff brought out a collection of short stories, but based on the evidence at hand it was well worth the wait. An acknowledged master of the form, Mr. Wolff ...

Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories By Tobias Wolff Knopf, 379 pages, $26.95 Tobias Wolff’s short story “Bullet in the Brain” has remained lodged in mine for many years, not just ...

Tobias Wolff usually doesn't reread his old stories, but when it came time to assemble "Our Story Begins," a new collection of his work, he decided to tinker with each of the pieces he selected ...

To skeptics who think the realist short story died with other relics of the 1980s (big hair, power suits, the John Cougar avatar of John Mellencamp), I offer this advice: read Tobias Wolff. His ...

Wolff's acutely observed, dryly comic and deeply humane stories are a perfect fit for... Don't miss: More stories by Tobias Wolff SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

ASPEN – Tobias Wolff is no liar. His father, yes, indeed, was a man prone to crafting fibs and falsehoods as a means of self-promotion. Wolff was guilty of similar untruths as a young man, forging ...

Tobias Wolff and George Saunders are brilliant performers in the short story form, and the company feels lucky to be staging their stories for its 25th Anniversary.

Tobias Wolff, 74, is an award-winning novelist, short-story writer and memoirist who received the National Medal of Arts. His 1989 memoir “This Boy’s Life” has been reissued by Grove Press ...

Tobias Wolff Awarded Prize for Short Stories. LEAD: Tobias Wolff was named the winner of the annual $25,000 Rea Award for the Short Story yesterday, a prize given to a living writer in the United ...