Here, for his centennial, is the definitive two-volume edition of the stories and vels of John Cheever. The first volume, Collected Stories and Other Writings, combines the Pulitzer Prize winning collection The Stories of John Cheever with seven selections here restored to print from Cheever s first book, The Way Some People Live (1943) and seven additional stories first published in periodicals between 1930 and 1953. The second, Complete Novels, presents all five of Cheever s vels: The Wapshot Chronicle (winner of the National Book Award); The Wapshot Scandal (winner of the William Dean Howells Medal); Bullet Park ; Falconer ; and Oh What a Paradise It Seems.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Library of America
ISBN-10
1598531638
ISBN-13
9781598531633
eBay Product ID (ePID)
215704789
Product Key Features
Author
John Cheever
Format
Sewn,Cloth over Boards, Hardback
Language
English
Topic
General & Literary Fiction
Additional Product Features
Edited by
Blake Bailey
Author Biography
Blake Bailey, editor, is the author of A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates and Cheever: A Life, winner of the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Award.