Download or read book Tales Out of School written by Benjamin Taylor and published by Steerforth. This book was released on 2008 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elegant, lyrical and elegiac, this powerful first novel affectingly introduces members of a genteel, wealthy German-Jewish family living in early Galveston. Erotic as it is exalted, defiantly comic as it is sad, Tales Out of School is an enduring work that places Benjamin Taylor at the forefront of contemporary American fiction.