The nine stories and one poem collected in this volume formed the basis for the astonishingly original film "Short Cuts" directed by Robert Altman. Collected altogether in this volume, these stories form a searing and indelible portrait...

WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT LOVE is Raymond Carver's most famous collection of short stories and remains one of the most influential pieces of modern literature to date. But the original, unedited manuscript, BEGINNERS -...

Raymond Carver ist vielleicht der berühmteste Autor amerikanischer Short Stories im zwanzigsten Jahrhundert. Die Lakonie der Aussparung, die minimalistischen Details und wortkargen Dialoge prägten eine ganze Generation von Autoren -...

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By the time of his early death in 1988, Raymond Carver had established himself as one of the great practitioners of the American short story, a writer who had not only found his own voice but imprinted it in the imaginations of thousands...