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Raymond Carver | | Birth Date: |
May 25, 1938 | | Death Date: |
August 2, 1988 | | Place of Birth: |
Clatskanie, Oregon, United States | | Place of Death: |
Port Angeles, Washington, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
Writer, Educator |
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 Biography of Raymond Carver
5,984 words, approx. 20 pages
 "One cannot imagine the late Raymond Carver as a first baseman, or as financier, or as Cromwell's foreign secretary," wrote Lee Oser in World Literature Today. "His writing explores a narrow bandwidth in the spectrum of human life, and his world is a... summary from source:
 Biography of Raymond Carver
5,152 words, approx. 17 pages
Appreciative of Anne Tyler's description of him as a "spendthrift," Raymond Carver said during an interview with Kasia Boddy (in Conversations with Raymond Carver, 1990), "I think a writer ought to spend himself in whatever he's doing. If a writer... 
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Carver, Raymond (1938-1988) Summary
175 words, approx. 1 pages Raymond Carver's success derived as much from the renewed interest in the short story brought about by the publication of The Stories of John Cheever in 1978 and the backlash against 1960s metafiction as it did from Carver's own genius.... summary from source:
 Raymond Carver Information
2,230 words, approx. 7 pages
Raymond Carver RayCarver.jpg}} | Born May 25 1938 ( 1938-05-25 ) Clatskanie, Oregon , United States Died August 2 1988 (aged 50) Port Angeles, Washington , United States Occupation Writer Nationality American Writing period 1958 – 1988 Literary...
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 greatreporter.com Altman, Robert
12/31/2006: 339 words, approx. 1 pagesAmerican filmmaker (b. Feb. 20, 1925, Kansas City, Mo. —d. Nov. 20, 2006, Los Angeles, Calif. ), was an unconventional and independent director whose works emphasized character and atmosphere over plot in exploring themes of innocence, corruption, and survival. Perhaps his best-known film was his... summary from source:
The New York Observer Make Mine Jindabyne!
4/24/2007: 594 words, approx. 2 pagesJINDABYNE Running Time 123 minutes Directed by Ray Lawrence Written by Beatrix Christian Starring Gabriel Byrne and Laura Linney In Jindabyne, a suspenseful Australian tale of moral ambiguity based on a Raymond Carver short story, four men on a fishing trip in the picturesque...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Arthur M. Saltzman
8,292 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following excerpt, Saltzman compares such stories as "Feathers," "Chef's House," and "The Compartment"—which reflect hopelessness and despair—with "A Small, Good Thing" and "Where I'm Calling From" in which Carver allows his characters more compassion and choice.
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Get the complete Raymond Carver Study Pack, which includes everything on this page. Approximately 434 pages (at 300 words per page) in 40 products. |
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| 31 Literature Criticism Essays |
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Raymond Carver by William Shakespeare | |
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