1. Greasy Lake
... . In T. Coraghessan Boyle's short story, "Greasy Lake," the three young men seek adventure at a local hangout. After playing a practical joke on one of their friends at Greasy Lake, the three teens quickly realize that they are in for more adventure than they had bargained for. By the end of the night, the narrator of the story matures significantly after he and ... people more "bad" than themselves. The bars and clubs are closing and they had cruised the strip 67 times. There is nothing left for the three boys to do but head up to Greasy Lake. Upon arriving at the lake, Digby recognizes...
- Word Count: 1163
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School