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Language: English
Published by Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, NY, 1988
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
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Item description from seller
391 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket illustration by Trent Burleson. His 5th book of prose. His best collection of stories and the last to be published before he died. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Laid in is his memorial service program from St. Peter's Church in New York City dated September 22nd, 1988. As new book in a fine dust jacket with a touch of fading to the spine. A beautiful copy.
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- Title
- Where I'm Calling From
- Author
- Caever, Raymond
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, NY
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- As New
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0871132168
- ISBN 13
- 9780871132161
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Series
- Book 222 of 248: Vintage Contemporaries
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Review
" [Raymond Carver is] one of the true contemporary masters." -- "The New York Review of Books"
" [Carver's stories] can...be counted among the masterpieces of American fiction." -- Irving Howe, "The New York Times Book Review"
" [These stories] overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life.... Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty, his eye set on describing and revealing the world as he sees it. His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart." -- "The Washington Post Book World"
The summation of a triumphant career from "one of the great short story writers of our time--of any time." (The Philadelphia Inquirer)"[Raymond Carver is] one of the true contemporary masters." --The New York Review of Books"[Carver's stories] can...be counted among the masterpieces of American fiction." --Irving Howe, The New York Times Book Review"[These stories] overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life.... Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty, his eye set on describing and revealing the world as he sees it. His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart." --The Washington Post Book World
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