Raymond Carver: Collected Stories (LOA #195)
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? / What We Talk About When We Talk About Love /Cathedral / stories from Where I'm Calling From / Beginners / other stories
$84.24
- Hardcover
960 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2018
Summary
A definitive edition of Raymond Carver’s legendary and controversial stories, including never before seen versions.In collections such as Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? and What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver wrote with unflinching exactness about men and women enduring lives on the knife-edge of poverty and other deprivations. Beneath his pared-down surfaces run disturbing, violent undercurrents. Suggestive rather than explicit, and seeming all the more powerful for…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781598530469 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1598530461 |
| Author: | Raymond Carver, William Stull, Maureen Carroll |
| Publisher: | The Library of America |
| Imprint: | The Library of America |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 960 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 646g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 131mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Library of America (Hardcover) |
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Critics Review
“The Library of America Collected Stories is a fascinating event … if you haven’t read it you cannot claim, in the fullest sense, to have read Raymond Carver.” – Times Literary Supplement
“The Library of America Collected Stories is a fascinating event … if you haven’t read it you cannot claim, in the fullest sense, to have read Raymond Carver.” — Times Literary Supplement
About The Author
Raymond Carver
Raymond Carver (1938-1988), the author of such landmark collections asWill You Please Be Quiet, Please?(1976),What We Talk About When We Talk About Love(1981), andCathedral(1983),was perhaps the most influential short-story writer of his generation.William L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll, editors, have devoted decades to the work of Raymond Carver, publishing numerous essays and editing Conversations with Raymond Carver (1990), Remembering Ray- A Composite Biography (1993), All of Us- The Collected Poems (1996), and Call If You Need Me- The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose (2000).
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