World Literature Today, March 22nd, 1994
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?, which is subtitled "Selected Early Stories," offers readers the opportunity to reassess and celebrate Joyce Carol Oates's contributions to the contemporary American short story. Few writers of our time can match her productivity (over four hundred published stories, according to her own count) or the number of truly memorable individual stories she has written.
The volume contains twenty-five stories from six collections published during the 1960s and 1970s and two previously uncollected pieces from the same period. The stories from the collections...
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