Raymond Carver : an oral biography /

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Raymond Carver has become a literary icon for our time. When he died in 1988 at the age of fifty, he was acclaimed as the greatest influence on the American short story since Hemingway. Carver's friends were the stuff of legend as well. In this rich collection - greatly expanded from the earlie...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Halpert, Sam, 1920- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Carver, Raymond, > 1938-1988 > Friends and associates > Interviews.
Carver, Raymond, > 1938-1988 > Criticism and interpretation.
Carver, Raymond, > 1938-1988 > Amis et relations > Entretiens.
Carver, Raymond, > 1938-1988 > Critique et interprétation.
Carver, Raymond, > 1938-1988.
Carver, Raymond.
1900-1999
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Authors, American.
Friendship.
Interview
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Interviews.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Raymond Carver has become a literary icon for our time. When he died in 1988 at the age of fifty, he was acclaimed as the greatest influence on the American short story since Hemingway. Carver's friends were the stuff of legend as well. In this rich collection - greatly expanded from the earlier When We Talk about Raymond Carver - of interviews with close companions, acquaintances, and family, Sam Halpert has chronologically arranged the reminiscences of Carver's adult life, recalling his difficult "Bad Raymond" days through his second life as a recovering alcoholic
Item Description:Enl. ed. of: ... When we talk about Raymond Carver. 1st ed. 1991.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 196 pages)
ISBN:1587290995
9781587290992

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