National Review, August 5th, 1988
NEWS FROM AN UNREMARKED WORLD
Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories
In the record industry, they're called compilation albums: best songs from early albums, many no longer available, plus a smattering of new ones, available nowhere else. When a singer changes labels, the new company generally releases one, to show off their catch and also to remind record buyers that the singer's still around.
Raymond Carver's fourth collection, Where I'm Calling From, is a compilation album. There are two reasons for its being released now. First, Carver, 49 and widely considered America's for...
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