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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100679723692
ISBN-139780679723691
eBay Product ID (ePID)846849
Product Key Features
Book TitleCathedral : Stories
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1989
TopicClassics, Short Stories (Single Author), General, Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorRaymond Carver
Book SeriesVintage Contemporaries Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight7.8 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN84-040009
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Table Of ContentFeathers Chef's House Preservation The Compartment A Small, Good Thing Vitamins Careful Where I'm Calling From The Train Fever The Bridle Cathedral
SynopsisRaymond Carver's third collection of stories, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, including the canonical titular story about blindness and learning to enter the very different world of another. These twelve stories mark a turning point in Carver's work and "overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life. . . . Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty. . . . his eye set only on describing and revealing the world as he sees it. His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart" (Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World )., PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - Twelve short stories that mark a turning point in the work of "one of the true American masters" ( The New York Review of Books ). "A writer of astonishing compassion and honesty ... His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart." -- The Washington Post Book World A remarkable collection that includes the canonical titular story about blindness and learning to enter the very different world of another. These twelve stories "overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life." -- The Washington Post Book World, PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST * Twelve short stories that mark a turning point in the work of "one of the true American masters" ( The New York Review of Books ). "A writer of astonishing compassion and honesty ... His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart." -- The Washington Post Book World A remarkable collection that includes the canonical titular story about blindness and learning to enter the very different world of another. These twelve stories "overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life." -- The Washington Post Book World