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John Cheever

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American novelist and short story writer (1912-1982)

Born May 27 1912
Died June 18 1982

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  • Cover of: The Wapshot chronicle: The Wapshot scandal.

    Cover of edition wapshotchronicle0000chee_i1o1 Cover of edition wapshotchronicle00john Cover of edition wapshotchronicle0000chee Cover of edition wapshotchronicle00chee Cover of edition wapshotchronicle00chee_0 First published in 1957 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: Bullet Park: a novel.

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  • Cover of: Fifty best American short stories: 1915-1965

    Cover of edition fiftybestamerica00fole Cover of edition fiftybestamerica0000unse First published in 1965 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: The letters of John Cheever

    Cover of edition lettersofjohnche00john First published in 1988 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Understanding fiction

    Cover of edition understandingfic00broo Cover of edition understandingfic0000unse First published in 1959 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow

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  • Cover of: Some people, places, and things that will not appear in my next novel.

    Cover of edition somepeopleplaces00chee First published in 1961 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The world of apples

    Cover of edition worldofapples0000chee_j8j1 Cover of edition worldapples00chee First published in 1973 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

    First published in 1960 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Best American Short Stories 1973

    Cover of edition bestamericanshor00mart First published in 1973 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The enormous radio, and other stories.

    First published in 1953 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The way some people live

    First published in 1943 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Short stories from the New Yorker.

    First published in 1940 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Situation of the Story

    Cover of edition situationofstory0000unse First published in 1993 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Drinking

    First published in 2017 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The enormous radio

    First published in 1953 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Collected stories and other writings

    First published in 2009 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Esto Parece El Paraiso

    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Great American Short Stories

    Cover of edition isbn_9780895770332 First published in 1977 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Best American Short Stories 1963

    Cover of edition bestamericanshor00fole First published in 1963 — 2 editions
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Photo of John Cheever

American novelist and short story writer (1912-1982)

Born May 27 1912
Died June 18 1982

Subjects

Fiction, American Short stories, American fiction, Social life and customs, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Families, Short stories, American Authors, Bibliography, Cheever, john, 1912-1982, Classic Literature, Manners and customs, American Autobiographical fiction, American Civil War, American Fiction, American literature, Annual Series, Anthology, Authors, correspondence, Children's fiction, Confederate States of America, Copyists, Correspondence, Family, Fantasy fiction

Places

United States, New York, Alabama, Jefferson, Justice of the Peace Court, Mississippi, New York (N.Y.), Owl Creek Bridge, Wall Street, Yoknapatawpha County, Amazon rainforest, Araby, Araby bazaar, Caribbean, Massachusetts, New York (State), North Richmond Street, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet

People

John Cheever, Abner Snopes, Bartleby, Cicero, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Ginger Nut, Homer Barron, John Jacob Astor, Lennie Snopes, Lizzie, Major de Spain, Mr. Grierson, Mr. Harris, Nippers, Peyton Farquhar, Sartoris Snopes, Tobe, Turkey, Caddy, Dilsey, Ernest Valdemar, General Zaroff, Ivan, Jailer

Time

20th century, 1861-65, 19th century, Antebellum era

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Alternative names

  • John William Cheever

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January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Added new photo
January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import