The Stories of John Cheever is a 1978 short story collection by American author John Cheever. It contains some of his most famous stories, including "The...
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John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American short story writer and novelist. He is sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs"...
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collections The Brigadier and the Golf Widow (1964) and The Stories of John Cheever (1978). Considered one of the author's most outstanding works, "The Swimmer"...
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Uncollected Stories by John Cheever is a volume of short fiction by John Cheever published in 1994 by Academy Chicago Publishers. Most of the works in this...
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collected in The Housebreaker of Shady Hill and Other Stories (1958) and The Stories of John Cheever (1978). In 1955 The Five-Forty-Eight was awarded the Benjamin...
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subsequently collected in The Enormous Radio and Other Stories., 55 Short Stories from the New Yorker, and The Stories of John Cheever. "The Enormous Radio" was...
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short story by the American writer John Cheever, first published in the October 27, 1962 issue of The New Yorker, and later collected in The Stories of John...
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The Enormous Radio and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by John Cheever published in 1953 by Funk and Wagnalls. All fourteen stories were...
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collection of Cheever's short fiction The Housebreaker of Shady Hill and Other Stories (1958) published by Harper and Brothers. The story also appears in The Stories...
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Goodbye, My Brother (category Short stories by John Cheever)
short story by John Cheever, first published in The New Yorker (August 25, 1951), and collected in The Enormous Radio and Other Stories (1953). The work...
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National Book Award for Fiction (category 1950 establishments in the United States)
Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022. Willie Perdomo (August 18, 2009). "The Stories of John Cheever". NBA Fiction...
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brother of Eddie Cheever Susan Cheever (born 1943), American author, daughter of John Cheever Cheevers This page lists people with the surname Cheever. If...
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individually in The New Yorker. The works also appears in The Stories of John Cheever (1978). Several stories in this volume are among the most frequently...
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Ourselves Stories About Money to Live". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2023-01-26. Castleberry, Brian; Diaz, Hernan (10 May 2022). "Los Angeles Review of Books"...
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Stories (1953), published by Funk and Wagnalls. "Torch Song" is included in The Stories of John Cheever (1978). A work often anthologized, the story is...
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2012. Willie Perdomo (August 18, 2009). "The Stories of John Cheever". NBA Fiction Blog. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved January...
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Alfred A. Knopf (redirect from The Borzoi Poe)
authors, including John Banville, Carl Bernstein, Elizabeth Bowen, Frederick Buechner, Albert Camus, Robert Caro, Willa Cather, John Cheever, Julia Child,...
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for the Generals. Demon learns about the history of the Appalachian Mountains and the coal miners from Mr. Armstrong, who tells them the story of the Battle...
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The Housebreaker of Shady Hill and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by John Cheever. Composed of eight short stories, the volume was first...
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"The Geometry of Love" is a work of short fiction by John Cheever which first appeared in The Saturday Evening Post on January 1, 1966. The story was collected...
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Future Home of the Living God. The novel was inspired by the life of Erdrich's grandfather who motivated and inspired other members of the Turtle Mountain...
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Hernan Diaz (writer) (category Argentine emigrants to the United States)
showing his parents his "stories." After obtaining a Licenciate degree in Literature (Licenciatura en Letras) in the University of Buenos Aires, Diaz moved...
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Olive Kitteridge (category 2008 short story collections)
some stories and has a lesser or cameo role in others. Six of the stories had been published in periodicals between 1992 and 2007. The novel won the 2009...
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (redirect from Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
stories, novellas, novelettes, and poetry, as well as novels. Finalists have been announced since 1980, usually a total of three. As defined in the original...
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The World According to Garp is John Irving's fourth novel, about a man who is born out of wedlock to a feminist leader, then grows up to be a writer....
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highly and chose the book as one of the decade's 24 best: "It's a crime novel, an art history thesis, an LGBTQ coming-of-age story, and a meditation...
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The Way Some People Live is a collection of 30 works of short fiction by John Cheever, published in 1943 by Random House. The stories in this edition...
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"The Fourth Alarm" is a work of short fiction by John Cheever which first appeared in Esquire magazine in April 1970. The story was collected in The World...
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Recalling the story of Hachikō, the narrator reluctantly agrees to take Apollo in. Though dogs are prohibited in her building, the narrator thinks of a New...
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Iowa Writers' Workshop (redirect from The University of Iowa Writers' Workshop)
Elbow Room, MFA, 1969; former faculty member. John Cheever, 1979 Pulitzer for The Stories of John Cheever, former faculty member. Jane Smiley, 1992 Pulitzer...
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