Cheever collected stories and other writings

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Main Author: Cheever, John
Other Authors: Bailey, Blake
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Library of America, 2009.
Series:Library of America ; 188
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Item Description:"Blake Bailey wrote the chronology and notes for this volume."
Physical Description:1040 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9781598530346
1598530348
Author Notes:John Cheever, best known for his short stories dealing with upper-middle-class suburban life, was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1912. Cheever published his first short story at the age of 17, and in 1979, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his collected edition of short stories, titled Stories of John Cheever.

Cheever also wrote screenplays, and five novels, including The Wapshot Chronicle, which won the National Book Award in 1957.

Cheever died in 1982, at the age of 70.

(Bowker Author Biography)