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There’s nothing like a short story!
Kevin Barry – Library Director Nothing relaxes and quenches the thirsty mind like a quick read before dozing off at night. There are plenty of yarns numbering only four and five pages long. Some pack a wallop and some sooth the soul. Reading something short just for fun before bedtime is both healthy and habit-forming! Get addicted quickly by going to the Ohrstrom Library Catalog. Type in Short Stories, American and hit “Subject”. Need a specific recommendation? Begin with 60 Stories by Donald Barthelme (Fiction B28) and turn directly to his short story, The School (pp. 309-312). It is not only hilarious, but forces the reader to ask, “What’s grammar…