The Stories of John Cheever
by Cheever, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394500873
- ISBN 13
- 9780394500874
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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Synopsis
The Stories of John Cheever is a 1978 short story collection by American author John Cheever. It contains some of his most famous stories, including "The Enormous Radio," "Goodbye, My Brother," "The Country Husband," "The Five-Forty-Eight" and "The Swimmer. " It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1979; the paperback version won the American Book Award for Fiction in 1981.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1033251
- Title
- The Stories of John Cheever
- Author
- Cheever, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394500873
- ISBN 13
- 9780394500874
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978-10-12
- Size
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 37 oz
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