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A collection of outstanding stories by John Cheever, who The Times described as 'one of the finest storytellers writing in English today'. Here are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generation." From the early wonder and disillusionment of city life in "The Enormous Radio" to the surprising discoveries and common mysteries of suburbia in "The Housebreaker of Shady Hill" and "The Swimmer," Cheever tells us everything we need to know about "the pain and sweetness of life."
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The Stories of John Cheever, John Cheever
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- Released
- 1982
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Cheever
- Publisher
- King Penguin
- Released
- 1982
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 693
- ISBN10
- 0140055754
- ISBN13
- 9780140055757
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, USA, American Literature, Stories, New York, America, Pulitzer Prize
- First published
- 1978
- Original title
- The Stories of John Cheever
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- A collection of outstanding stories by John Cheever, who The Times described as 'one of the finest storytellers writing in English today'. Here are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generation." From the early wonder and disillusionment of city life in "The Enormous Radio" to the surprising discoveries and common mysteries of suburbia in "The Housebreaker of Shady Hill" and "The Swimmer," Cheever tells us everything we need to know about "the pain and sweetness of life."