"John Cheever is an enchanted realist, and his voice, in his luminous short stories and in incomparable novels like *Bullet Park* and *Falconer*, is as rich and distinctive as any of the leading voices of postwar American literature." Philip Roth NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AN
The Stories of John Cheever
โ Scribed by Cheever, John
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books
- Year
- 2010;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 557 KB
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Winner of the Pulitzer Prize When The Stories of John Cheever was originally published, it became an immediate national bestseller and won the Pulitzer Prize. In the years since, it has become a classic. Vintage Books is proud to reintroduce this magnificent collection. Here are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generation." From the early wonder and disillusionment of city life in "The Enormous Radio" to the surprising discoveries and common mysteries of suburbia in "The Housebreaker of Shady Hill" and "The Swimmer," Cheever tells us everything we need to know about "the pain and sweetness of life." From the Trade Paperback edition.
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