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"Heartrending...Can be read as a writer's notebook, a family chronicle, a brutally honest autobiography, and almost as an unfinished novel...A daring ...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Stunning and brutally powerful, "one of the most important novels of our time" (The New York Times) tells the story o...
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JAY MCINERNEY John Cheever's letters offer a tantalising glimpse into the life of a writer. They include correspondence with h...
"A luminous epiphany of life . . . engaging and complex . . . vivid and alive".--Washington Post Book World. An old man falls madly in love and does v...
A collection of humorous stories by the American writer focusing on the volume, inhibitions, and dreams of man....
In a nightmarish prison a convict named Farragut--a professor, drug addict, and a fratricide--struggles to remain a man. "One of the most important no...
John Cheever’s stories rank among the finest achievements of twentieth-century short fiction. Ensnared by the trappings of affluence, adrift in the ...
From one of the greatest writers of the 20th century—the darkly comic yet deeply compassionate sequel to the National Book Award–winning novel, Th...
A Novel
Welcome to Bullet Park, a township in which even the most buttoned-down gentry sometimes manage to terrify themselves simply by looking in the mirror....
When The Wapshot Chronicle was published in 1957, John Cheever was already recognized as a writer of superb short stories. But The Wapshot Chronicle, ...
The Wapshot Chronicle / The Wapshot Scandal / Bullet Park / Falconer / Oh What a Paradise It Seems
Published to coincide with editor Blake Bailey's groundbreaking new biography, here are the five novels of John Cheever, together in one volume for th...
A New Play Based on the Stories of John Cheever
THE STORY: John Cheever, master chronicler of America's post-war angst and alienation, and how it affected a burgeoning suburban class, left a storeho...
By John Cheever
A Friendship in Letters : the Correspondence of John Cheever and John D. Weaver, 1945-1982
Letters written by Cheever to John and Harriet Weaver during the four decades he battled with alcohol, publishers, editors, and landlords....
Interviews with the late novelist share his views on writing, literary fame, his major works, criticism, and his life and career...
Roman
Phobias in the Family
"Lo scandalo Wapshot" è il secondo romanzo di Cheever, ma anche il suo libro più tormentato, diario di faticose notti insonni con i sensi annebbiati...
A Musical Melange
Comic Opera in Three Acts
American Opera Bouffe
Both the vocal scores and the vocal "gems" were published by T. B. Harms (New York, c1877). The promptbooks are typescript mimeos. One copy bears the ...
A New Musical Farce in Three Acts
What's the worst another drink could do? John Cheever pours out our most sociable of vices, and hands it to us in a highball. From the calculating tee...
Vintage Minis
What’s the worst another drink could do? John Cheever pours out our most sociable of vices, and hands it to us in a highball. From the calculating t...
A Friendship in Letters