Familial Bonds and Self-Discovery in Tobias Wolff’s ‘Powder’
Words: 713 Pages: 2 5772Introduction Tobias Wolff is widely regarded as one of the most prominent American authors, celebrated for his mastery in crafting compelling narratives, particularly in the realm of diaries and short stories. His literary contributions mark a significant shift in American fiction, as he, along with contemporaries like Andre Dubus and Raymond Carver, introduced a fresh style of storytelling—one that is both authentic and astonishing, grounded yet detached, but always captivating. Wolff’s short story “Powder,” part of his 1996 collection titled […]