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John Cheever (1912-1982) was an American short story writer and novelist, known for his themes of human nature and nostalgia. He won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Medal for Literature, and wrote stories set in New York, New England, and Italy.
Learn about John Cheever, an American short-story writer and novelist who depicted the life and morals of middle-class suburban America. Find out his notable works, awards, and personal life from this encyclopedia article.
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Mar 1, 2009 · John Cheever, the author of five novels and of many—a hundred and twenty-one—of the most brilliant and memorable short stories this magazine has ever printed, died in 1982, at the age of ...
Mar 24, 2009 · Twenty-seven years after his death, the life and work of John Cheever are in the spotlight again. A new biography chronicles Cheever's chameleon-like evolution, and moves beyond his...
Learn how the symbols of summer, autumn, water, and swimming in Cheever's story reflect the themes of memory, middle age, and suburban life. Find out how the story's narrative elements can be read as allegorical, symbolic, and literal.
John Cheever was an American novelist and short story writer, known for his themes of duality, nostalgia and suburbia. Browse his books, ratings, reviews, quotes and more on Goodreads.
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May 30, 2012 · You rarely feel in Cheever, as you do in his contemporary and fellow New Yorker fiction stalwart John O’Hara, that a raw hunger for admission into an idealized upper class distorts his...
