Stories on Stage presents:  “Enough” by Alice McDermott.  “Enough” was originally presented as part of “Morning, Noon and Night,” a program directed by Abigail Deser.  In this story, a woman’s childhood ice cream ritual slowly reveals itself as a life-long pursuit of physical and sensual pleasure.  The story appeared in the anthology “More Stories We Tell”, a collection devoted to contemporary fiction by women.  Author Alice McDermott has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize twice, and her novel “Charming Billy” received the National book Award in 1998.

Here is Barbara Robertson reading “Enough” by Alice McDermott.