en revistas y antologías como Harpers , Esquire y The Best American Short Stories , contribuyendo a ampliar el panorama de la ficción norteamericana. Como narrador, Sorrentino es muy dado a desmontar
"I see him now! Somewhere out there in that gloaming that we call the Past that Time forgot--his ratty beard and frizzy hair, his hearty grease sandwiches, his rusted bicycle clips. An unlikely hero, your good faces seem to say.."