Why Work

by Gordon Lish (Editor), William Anderson (Contributor), Robert O. Bowen (Contributor)

Instructor's manual + 21 test pamphlets, each a folded sheet of card-stock, with story and test questions. Gordon Lish was editor in chief and director of linguistic studies at the Behavioral Research Laboratories. This series features short stories by prominent authors, regarding work, each with a follow-up "Test." The stories were written specifically for this publication and do not otherwise appear.

88 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1966

About the author

Gordon Jay Lish is an American writer. As a literary editor, he championed many American authors, particularly Raymond Carver, Barry Hannah, Amy Hempel, and Richard Ford.