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Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781860463648

Raymond Carver, who became a master-storyteller of his generation and was hailed in Europe as 'the American Chekhov', wrote of himself: "I began as a poet. My first publication was a poem. So I suppose on my tombstone I'd be very pleased if they put 'Poet and short-story writer - and occasional essayist'...more details
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USD $47.76

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All of Us: The Collected Poems (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780375703805

"Carver's poetry is like an almost invisible strand of fishing line reeling us all together, connecting us by the heart." --"San Francisco Examiner and Chronicle"
This prodigiously rich collection suggests that Raymond Carver was not only America's finest writer of short fiction...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:416

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Beginners (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780224089289

"Tim O’Brien once said of Raymond Carver, ‘He uses the English language like a whittler’s knife, carving stark and unadorned prose-objects...more details
Format:Hardback Pages:224

USD $43.90

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Call If You Need Me (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781860468469

A new collection containing previously unpublished stories that show Carver at the peak of his powers as a contemporary master of American fiction. When he died in August 1988...more details
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Call If You Need Me (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781860467592

When he died in August 1988, Raymond Carver had just published what were thought to be his last stories in the collection entitled Elephant and his own collection of stories...more details
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Carver Country: The World of Raymond Carver (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781611453096

American short story writer and poet Raymond Carver is considered one of the major influential American writers of the late twentieth century and a significant player in revamping the short story in the 1980s...more details
Format:Hardcover Pages:159

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Cathedral (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780679723691

"A dozen stories that overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life...Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty...his eye set only on describing and revealing the world as he sees it. His eye is so clear...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:240

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Cathedral (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780099449850

Raymond Carver said it was possible 'to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language and endow these things - a chair...more details
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Elephant (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780099449867

These seven stories were the last that Carver wrote. Among them is one of his longest, 'Errand', in which he imagines the death of Chekhov, a writer Carver hugely admired and to whose work his own was often compared. This fine story suggests that the greatest of modern short-story writers may...more details
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Fires: Essays, Poems, Stories (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780679722397

" You should read Fires now. These stories and poems...show the enormous talent of Raymond Carver beginning to take hold."
-- San Francisco Chronicle
" Seminal in Carver studies...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:204

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Raymond Carver: Collected Stories (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781598530469

Raymond Carver's spare dramas of loneliness, despair, and troubled relationships breathed new life into the American short story of the 1970s and '80s. In collections such as "Will You Please Be Quiet...more details
Format:Hardcover Pages:960

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Short Cuts (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781860460401

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Ultramarine: Poems (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780394755359

"Mr. Carver is heir to that most appealing American poetic voice, the lyricism of Theodore Roethke and James Wright.... this book is a treasure...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:160

USD $16.77

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What We Talk about When We Talk about Love: Stories (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780679723059

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What We Talk About (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780099449843

This powerful collection of stories, set in the mid-west among the lonely men and women who drink, fish and play cards to ease the passing of time...more details
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Where I'm Calling from (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780679722311

By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story...more details
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Where I'm Calling From (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9781860460395

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Where Water Comes Together with Other Water (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780394743271

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WILL YOU PLEASE BE QUIET, PLEASE (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780099449898

With this, his first collection, Carver breathed life into the short story. In the pared-down style that has since become his hallmark, Carver showed how humour and tragedy dwell in the hearts of ordinary people...more details
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Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: Stories (Book)

Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780679735694

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A New Path to the Waterfall (Book)

Raymond Carver;Tess Gallagher

ISBN:9780871133748

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American Short Story Masterpieces (Book)

Raymond Carver;Tom Jenks

ISBN:9780440204237

This highly Acclaimed collection of short stories by American writers contains only the best literary art of the past four decades. With a bias toward realism editors Raymond Carver and Tom Jenks have selected fiction that "tells a story"-and tells it with a masterful handling of language...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:528

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Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose (Book)

Raymond Carver;Tess Gallagher

ISBN:9781417709533

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Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose (Book)

Raymond Carver;Tess Gallagher

ISBN:9780375726286

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On Becoming a Novelist (Book)

John Gardner;Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780393320039

On Becoming a Novelist contains the wisdom accumulated during John Gardner's distinguished twenty-year career as a fiction writer and creative writing teacher. With elegance...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:150

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Short Cuts: Selected Stories (Book)

Raymond Carver;Robert Altman

ISBN:9780679748649

A movie tie-in edition to the brilliant new film by Robert Altman, based on these nine stories by Carver, " one of the great short story writers of our time--of any time" (Philadelphia Inquirer)....more details
Format:Paperback Pages:160

USD $13.95

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Stories of Raymond Carver: A Critical Study (Book)

Kirk Nesset;Raymond Carver

ISBN:9780821411001

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The Wadsworth Casebook Series for Reading, Research and Writing: Cathedral (Book)

Raymond Carver;Laurie G Mandell Stephen RKirszner

ISBN:9781413000436

Part of The Wadsworh Casebooks for Reading, Research, and Writing Series, this new title provides all the materials a reader needs to complete a literary research assignment in one convenient location. Includes a concise guide to MLA documentation...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:144

USD $39.95

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Beginners (Book)

Carver Raymond

ISBN:9780224089296

Weeks went by when Ismay never thought of it at all. Then something would bring it back or it would return in a dream. The dream began in the same way. She and her mother would be climbing the stairs...more details
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Beginners (Book)

Carver Raymond

ISBN:9780099540328

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love is Raymond Carver's most famous collection of short stories and remains one of the most influential pieces of modern literature to date. But the original...more details
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Cathedral (Book)

Carver Raymond

ISBN:9780099530336

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Conversations with Raymond Carver (Book)

Marshall B Gentry;Raymond Stull William LCarver

ISBN:9780878054497

This collection of Raymond Carver's interviews reveals him to have been perhaps the premier short-story writer of his generation, a lyric-narrative poet of singular resonance...more details
Format:Paperback Pages:288

USD $36.59

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Elephant (Book)

Carver Raymond

ISBN:9780099530350

'Elephant is superb and suggests how much he still had to give' Ian McEwan

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These seven stories were the last that Carver wrote. Among them is one of his longest...more details
Format:Paperback / softback Pages:124