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John Cheever

John Cheever

Nació May 27 1912 · Murió June 18 1982

De Quincy, Massachusetts, United States · Nacionalidad: United States · Escribe ficción

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  • “He was a tall man with an astonishing and somehow elegant curvature of the spine, formed by an enlarged lower abdomen, which he carried in a stately and contented way, as if it contained money and securities.”
    Description of a Yankee rector, in The Wapshot Scandal 1964 .En inglés
  • “The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony.”
    The Journals of John CheeverEn inglés
  • “He had that spooky bass voice meant to announce that he had entered the kingdom of manhood, but Rosalie knew that he was still outside the gates.”
    The Wapshot ChronicleEn inglés

Los libros de John Cheever en orden

Los libros de John Cheever en el orden en que se publicaron, de The Way Some People Live (1943) a Wizja świata. Opowiadania wybrane (2023).

  1. 1The Way Some People LiveThe Way Some People Live1943
  2. 2The Enormous Radio, and Other StoriesThe Enormous Radio, and Other Stories1953
  3. 3The Wapshot ChronicleThe Wapshot Chronicle1957
  4. 4The Housebreaker of Shady Hill, and Other StoriesThe Housebreaker of Shady Hill, and Other Stories1958
  5. 5The Brigadier and the Golf WidowThe Brigadier and the Golf Widow1964
  6. 6The Wapshot ScandalThe Wapshot Scandal1964
  7. 7Bullet ParkBullet Park1969
  8. 8The World of ApplesThe World of Apples1973
  9. 9FalconerFalconer1977
  10. 10The Stories of John CheeverThe Stories of John Cheever1978
  11. 11Selected Short StoriesSelected Short Stories1980
  12. 12Oh, What a Paradise It SeemsOh, What a Paradise It Seems1982
  13. 13Il nuotatoreIl nuotatore2000
  14. 14Vintage CheeverVintage Cheever2005
  15. 15Relatos. 1Relatos. 12006
  16. 16Complete NovelsComplete Novels2009
  17. 17Wizja świata. Opowiadania wybraneWizja świata. Opowiadania wybrane2023
  18. 18Cheever ReadsCheever Reads
  19. 19Collected StoriesCollected Stories
  20. 20Conversations with John CheeverConversations with John Cheever
  21. 21La geometría del amorLa geometría del amor
  22. 22The Letters of John CheeverThe Letters of John Cheever
  23. 23The Journals of John CheeverThe Journals of John Cheever

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