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Where I'm Calling From : Selected Stories by Raymond Carver (1989, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group

ISBN-100679722319

ISBN-139780679722311

eBay Product ID (ePID)358695

Product Key Features

Book TitleWhere I'm Calling from : Selected Stories

Number of Pages544 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1989

TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary

FeaturesReprint

GenreFiction

AuthorRaymond Carver

Book SeriesVintage Contemporaries Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight13.4 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN88-040366

ReviewsThe 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, 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, 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

Edition DescriptionReprint

SynopsisBy the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story, a writer who had not only found his own voice but imprinted it in the imaginations of thousands of readers. Where I'm Calling From , his last collection, encompasses classic stories from Cathedral , What We Talk About When We Talk About Love , and earlier Carver volumes, along with seven new works previously unpublished in book form. Together, these 37 stories give us a superb overview of Carver's life work and show us why he was so widely imitated but never equaled., The final story collection from "one of the great short story writers of our time" ( The Philadelphia Inquirer ) features classic stories from Cathedral, What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, and earlier volumes. - "Among the masterpieces of American fiction." -- The New York Times Book Review By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story, a writer who had not only found his own voice but imprinted it in the imaginations of thousands of readers. Where I'm Calling From, his last collection, includes seven new works previously unpublished in book form. Together, these 37 stories give us a superb overview of Carver's life work and show us why he was so widely imitated but never equaled., The final story collection from "one of the great short story writers of our time" ( The Philadelphia Inquirer ) features classic stories from Cathedral, What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, and earlier volumes. . "Among the masterpieces of American fiction." - The New York Times Book Review By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story, a writer who had not only found his own voice but imprinted it in the imaginations of thousands of readers. Where I'm Calling From, his last collection, includes seven new works previously unpublished in book form. Together, these 37 stories give us a superb overview of Carver's life work and show us why he was so widely imitated but never equaled.

LC Classification NumberPS3553.A7894W43 1989