Tobias Wolff

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 a writer. But to do …

This Boy's Life is a memoir by American author Tobias Wolff first published in 1989. It describes the author's adolescence as he wanders the continental United States with his travelling mother. The first leg of their journey takes them from Florida to Utah, where Mom, fleeing an abusive partner, hopes to get rich …

Dans l'armée de Pharaon, est un récit autobiographique de Tobias Wolff. Le livre est publié pour la première fois aux États-Unis, le 4 octobre 1994. Il raconte les expériences de l'auteur en tant qu'officier de l'armée américaine durant la Guerre du Viêt Nam. Portail de la littérature Portail de l’histoire militaire …

Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories is a book by Tobias Wolff.

The Barracks Thief is the story of three young paratroopers waiting to be shipped out to Vietnam. Brought together one sweltering afternoon to stand guard over an ammunition dump threatened by a forest fire, they discover in each other an unexpected capacity for recklessness and violence. Far from being alarmed by …