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April 6, 2010
Books
What It Used to Be Like A Portrait of My Marriage to Raymond Carver Maryann Burk Carver St. Martin’s Press: 356 pp., $25.95
July 23, 2006
Raymond Carver is best known to most readers as the author of three superb collections of short stories: “Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?”
Dec. 28, 1986
Entertainment & Arts
A new retrospective, which includes uncut versions of some of his short stories, takes us farther along on his path.
Sept. 6, 2009
Raymond Carver revisited in ‘Collected Stories’
I have always found it hard to understand people who mourn for those they never knew.
Sept. 4, 1988
The late Raymond Carver’s short stories have had an enormous impact upon the literature of our time and the words he chose to express himself still seem irrefutable and inevitable, nothing unfelt or impure.
Dec. 6, 1992
Literary legacy: An Oct. 27 Op-Ed article about Raymond Carver’s short stories said extensive editing of Carver’s stories by Gordon Lish “came to light” in a 1998 New York Times Magazine story.
Dec. 17, 2007
Raymond Carver’s short stories suggest the prose equivalent to blues songs: brief vignettes of tough times, unfaithful lovers, unhappy lives, the ravages of alcohol.
Aug. 13, 1989
It took more than a decade after writer Raymond Carver’s death before his widow, poet Tess Gallagher, sat down and sorted through the old papers in his desk.
Sept. 16, 1999