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- ID
- b225
- Title
- "The Small Portion."
- Genre
- Story
- Page Count
- 11
- Word Count
- 2900
- Publisher
- Evening News
- Publication Year
- 1955
- Topics
- Travel, Coming of Age
A young girl, traveling in rural Italy with her overprotective mother, is allowed an excursion to an island with a handsome young man.
In The Daffodil Sky (1955), Evening News (October 5, 1957). Reprinted in An Overpraised Season (1973), Short Story Encore (1985).
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