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Cathedral - (Vintage Contemporaries) by Raymond Carver (Paperback)
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- PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - Twelve short stories that mark a turning point in the work of "one of the true American masters" (The New York Review of Books).
- About the Author: RAYMOND CARVER was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, in 1938.
- 240 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary
- Series Name: Vintage Contemporaries
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Twelve stories deal with loneliness, loss, the tragic banality of everyday life, and redemption.Book Synopsis
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - Twelve short stories that mark a turning point in the work of "one of the true American masters" (The New York Review of Books). "A writer of astonishing compassion and honesty ... His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart." --The Washington Post Book WorldA remarkable collection that includes the canonical titular story about blindness and learning to enter the very different world of another. These twelve stories "overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life." --The Washington Post Book World
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.Additional product information and recommendations
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