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Jun 09, 1992 | ISBN 9780679735694 Buy
May 25, 2015 | ISBN 9781101970614 Buy
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Jun 09, 1992 | ISBN 9780679735694
May 25, 2015 | ISBN 9781101970614
With this, his first collection of stories, Raymond Carver breathed new life into the American short story. Carver shows us the humor and tragedy that dwell in the hearts of ordinary people; his stories are the classics of our time.“[Carver’s stories] can … be counted among the masterpieces of American Literature.” –The New York Times Book Review“One of the great short story writers of our time–of any time.” —The Philadelhpia Inquirer“The whole collection is a knock out. Few wriers can match Raymond Carver’s entiwining style and language.” —The Dallas Morning News
Raymond Carver was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, in 1938. His first collection of stories, Will You Please Be Quiet, Please (a National Book Award nominee in 1977), was followed by What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Cathedral (nominated for the Pulitzer Prize… More about Raymond Carver
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