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Spans twenty-five years of the author's writing career with both earlier works and original stories that explore betrayal, madness, and other reaches of human experience, in tales including "Intimacy" and "Boxes"."‘It ought to make us feel ashamed when we talk like we know what we're talking about when we talk about love."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, 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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, and earlier Carver volumes, along with seven new works previously unpublished in book form.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 equalled."... Mr Carver stands squarely in the line of descent of American realism. His weaknesses are for sentimentality and sensationalism. His great gift is for writing stories that create meaning through their form... Mr Carver uses his narrow world to generate suggesti
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- Author
- Carver, Raymond
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Pr; Atlantic Monthly Press; Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780871137210
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories
- Rating
- 4.42 / 5 (199 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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