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008			090706s2009 nyuaf b 001 0beng
020			_a9780743262453 (alk. paper)
040			_aAEA _cAEA _erda
050			_aPS 3553.A7894 _b.Sk43 2009
100			_aSklenicka, Carol, _d-1948 _9121616
245		0	_aRaymond Carver : _ba writer's life / _cCarol Sklenicka.
264			_aNew York : _bScribner, _c2009
300			_axi, 578 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations _c24 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a A friend in New York -- Pt. III: Success and discontent. A story in Esquire
505			_a A new path to the waterfall -- Epilogue.
505			_a A story of he and she
505			_a Astounding and amazing times
505			_a Beginning, again
505			_a Cigarettes, beer, jazz
505			_a Crazy in love
505			_a Drowning
505			_a Fires -- Pt. V: Triumph. Cathedral
505			_a Furious years
505			_a Luck
505			_a Reading Mark Twain in Tel Aviv
505			_a Separation
505			_a Sobriety
505			_a The Athens of the Midwest -- Pt. II: Search. Grinding and sharpening
505			_a The illusion of freedom
505			_a The sixties end
505			_a Ultramarine
505			_a Vocation
505			_a Were those actual miles?
505			_a What we talk about when we talk about love
505			_a Where I'm calling from
505			_a Where water comes together with other water
505			_a Will you please be quiet, please? -- Pt. IV: Recovery. Celebrated and homeless
505			_a Yakima Valley
505			_aPt. I: Beginnings. Raymond Junior
520			_aA profile of the late short-story master analyzes the myths and controversies attributed to his character and covers his struggles with alcohol, the role of a zealous editor in shaping his first collections, and his ability to portray the challenges of ordinary people.
650			_aAuthors, American
942			_cALR
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