by Raymond Carver
bookshelves: published-1976, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, summer-2013, tbr-busting-2013, fraudio, winter-20152016, jan-2016-litricher, lit-richer, tbr-busting-2016 Read from June 03, 2013 to January 07, 2016 Description: With this, his first collection, Carver breathed new life into the sh...
As I finished each story, I would go back to the table of contents and rate each one from 1 to 5 stars. Then, at the end, I calculated the average and came up with 3.36 stars.However, after reading the last story, which to me was far and away the best one, I though I might have been a little genero...
What a sad, really heart-breaking collection of little stories; each one of them masterfully built. I remember back in the 80's, when I wasn't reading literature, how Carver was mocked by many in the media for his minimalist style -- yet not a hint about the emotional intelligence contained in his w...
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