Short Stories: Tales of Love in Later Life
In the works of Elizabeth Taylor, Toni Cade Bambara, Lucia Berlin, Amy Bloom, and Yiyun Li, we meet older women protagonists who find potential later-life loves in all kinds of interesting ways.
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Amy Bloom Carefully Imagines Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok’s Sexual Romps in ‘White Houses’
At times mawkish and problematic, White Houses is a romance that presents an interesting queer historical fiction.
Amy Bloom’s ‘Lucky Us’ Tells the Tale of (Several) American Hustles
Nothing is quite what it seems to be in Lucky Us, a story of survival in '40s-era America.