John Cheever
John Cheever was born in 1912. He is the author of seven collections of stories and five novels. He won the National Book Award for Here are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generation." From... [... more]
Random House |
The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever
 Definitely not part of the Bridgerton Family: For all of Julia Quinn's followers who loved the Bridgerton Family, this book might seem a let-down. I believe that's due to the totally different circumstances of the characters. Almost every young girl [... more]
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John Cheever
John Cheever, is the author of seven collections of stories and five novels. In 1965 he received the Howells Medal for Fiction from the National Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 1978 The Stories of John Cheever won the National Book Critics ... [... more]
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Benjamin Cheever
is the author of The Plagiarist and The Partisan (Editor's Choice of the New York Times Best Books of 1994). A former editor at Reader's Digest, he has written for the New York Times, The Nation, and The New Yorker. He edited The Letters of John ... [... more]
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Susan Cheever
It is no surprise that Little Women, the adored classic of four sisters and their enduring devotion to and protection of one another, was loosely based on Louisa May Alcott's own life. Alcott drew from her own personality to create a unique ... [... more]
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Blake Bailey
For the first time: the full and unforgettable life of John Cheever (1912-1982), written with unprecedented access to essential sources-including Cheever's massive journal, only a fraction of which has ever been published. Blake Bailey shows us a ... [... more]
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Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) spent most of his boyhood in Clyde, Ohio, the model for Before Raymond Carver, John Cheever, and Richard Ford, there was Sherwood Anderson, who, with Winesburg, Ohio, charted a new direction in American ... [... more]
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Robert Penn Warren
With works by Henry James, Stephen Crane, John Cheever, James Joyce and many others, this outstanding collection of 35 American and British short pieces of fiction from the first half of the 20th century is one of the bestselling collections of ... [... more]
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Wonderful Town: New York Stories from The New Yorker
From Amazon.com: "Ah, what can ever be more stately and admirable to me than mast-hemm'd Manhattan?" marveled the excitable Walt Whitman in 1865. The skinny island and its four sister boroughs have continued to fascinate writers ever since, and [... more]
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The Palace Thief: Stories
not bad, but not great either: I grow so weary of reviewers touting the hackneyed line, "unforgettable characters". Please! The characters in this collection inspire a certain curiosity but are hardly "unforgettable". The story " [... more]
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The Good Nanny
Social Satire With A Glorious Edge: In an age where writers are too quickly elevated to a status of excellence undeserved, Ben Cheever quietly continues to produce the finest work of intelligent satire in America. THE GOOD NANNY delves deliciously into [... more]
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The Stories of John Cheever
From Amazon.com: Think of John Cheever's fiction, and a whole world springs to mind--a world of leafy suburbs, summer houses, commuter trains, boarding schools, and inevitably, his own chosen territory, the cocktail hour among WASPs. But it's a mistake [... more]
CDN$25.95
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