Description
More than sixty stories, poems, and essays are included in this wide-ranging collection by the extravagantly versatile Raymond Carver. Two of the stories--later revised for What We Talk About When We Talk About Love--are particularly notable in that between the first and the final versions, we see clearly the astounding process of Carver's literary development.
Author: Raymond Carver
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 06/18/1989
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.24w x 0.62d
ISBN13: 9780679722397
ISBN10: 0679722394
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | American | General
- Fiction | General
- Literary Collections | Essays
Author: Raymond Carver
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 06/18/1989
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.24w x 0.62d
ISBN13: 9780679722397
ISBN10: 0679722394
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | American | General
- Fiction | General
- Literary Collections | Essays
About the Author
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 in 1984), and Where I'm Calling From in 1988, when he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He died August 2, 1988, shortly after completing the poems of A New Path to the Waterfall.