John Cheever on Wikipedia

John Cheever was an award winning novelist and short story writer. He won the National Book Award in 1958 for his novel The Wapshot Chronicle and a Pulitzer Prize in 1979 for his Collected Stories. Other novels include Bullet Park, Falconer and The Wapshot Scandal.



Short Story Collections

Collected Stories
(Vintage, 1990, first published 1978)

reviewed by Alex Thornber

The Way Some People live (1943)

The Enormous Radio and Other Stories (1953)


The Housebreaker of Shady hill (1958)


Some People, Places and Things That Will Not Appear in My Next Novel (1961)


The Brigadier and the Golf Widow (1965)


The Stories of John Cheever (1978)

The Stories of the Supernatural (1987)

The Uncollected Stories of John Cheever 1930-1981 (1990)


Thirteen Uncollected Stories (1994)

Fall River and Other uncollected Stories (1994)


The Best of John Cheever (1999)

Vintage Cheever (2005)

 
                     
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