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   Raymond Carver Biography - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Raymond Carver was an influential American short story writer and poet known for his realistic yet minimalist depictions of middle-class life.

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   Poet and short-story writer Raymond Carver was born in the logging town of Clatskanie, Oregon, and grew up in Yakima, Washington. He was married and the father of two before he was 20, and he held a number of low-paying jobs: he “picked tulips, pumped gas, swept hospital corridors, swabbed toilets, [and] managed an apartment complex ...

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   Examine the life, times, and work of Raymond Carver through detailed author biographies on eNotes.

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   In her groundbreaking biography of Raymond Carver, Carol Sklenicka offers readers an intimate and illuminating portrait of one of America's greatest short story writers. With meticulous research and deep empathy, Sklenicka delves into Carver's tumultuous life, from his troubled childhood to his battles with addiction,

5. calhoun40.net › 02 › carvirstoriesandcathedralRAYMOND CARVIR - Calhoun Unit 40

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   RAYMOND CARVIR "CATHEDRAL contains astonishing achievements, which bespeak a writer expanding his range and intentions." -BOSTON GLOBE "A dozen stories that overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life... Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and. eye set only on describing and revealing the world as he sees it.

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   Jun 20, 2022 · Carver, Raymond (1938-1988) By Christopher Setzer. Posted 6/20/2022. HistoryLink.org Essay 22455. Share. Raymond Carver, acclaimed author of short stories and poems, was raised in Yakima by a family of working people from Arkansas.

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   Who is Raymond Carver?

   • With this, his first collection of stories, Raymond Carver breathed new life into the American short story and instantly became the recognized master of the form. Carver shows us the humor and tragedy that dwell in the hearts of ordinary people; his stories are the classics of our time.

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   What makes Carver a great writer?

   • "CATHEDRAL contains astonishing achievements, which bespeak a writer expanding his range and intentions." "A dozen stories that overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life... Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and eye set only on describing and revealing the world as he sees it.

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   Who were Raymond Carver parents?

   • Yakima Valley Raymond Clevie Carver was born on May 25, 1938, in Clatskanie, Oregon, a mill town on the lower Columbia River. His parents, Clevie Raymond (C. R.) Carver (1913-1967) and Ella Casey Carver (1913-1993), were young Arkansans then living in nearby Wauna, where C. R. worked for the Crossett Lumber Company.

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   What were Raymond Carver's nicknames as a child?

   • Raymond Carver's nicknames as a child included Frog, Junior, and Little Doc; when he grew up, he answered to Ray. The Carver family had arrived in the Northwest in 1929 when Ray's uncle Fred moved to Okanogan County.

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   What was the economy of Carver's writing?

   • One of Carver’s last stories, “Errand,” took place during the final hours of the Russian writer’s life. The economy of Carver’s writing was not a purely aesthetic choice. He often worked day jobs and thus had less time to devote to his writing.

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   What did John Carver do after he returned to Sacramento?

   • After returning, Carver held a number of minor jobs in Sacramento as a mill hand and a delivery boy, but perhaps his most fortunate job was a two-year stint as a night watchman at a hospital, where he was able to squeeze in some time writing. In 1967, Carver got a job as a textbook editor for Science Research Associates in Palo Alto, California.

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   Ray mond Carver is the author of two collections of short stories— What We Talk About When We Talk About Love and Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? When we first started going out together,...