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John Cheever wrote many well-known short stories, including a few that are frequently anthologized. His collection, The Stories of John Cheever, linked to below, won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
The Stories of John Cheever is a 1978 short story collection by American author John Cheever. It contains some of his most famous stories, including "The Enormous Radio", "Goodbye, My Brother", "The Country Husband", "The Five-Forty-Eight" and "The Swimmer".
May 16, 2000 · PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A seminal collection from one of the true masters of the short story. Spanning the duration of Cheever’s long and distinguished career, these sixty-one stories chronicle and encapsulate the lives of what has been called “the greatest generation.”
Jan 1, 2001 · It's a great tribute to Cheever's Chekhovian mastery of the short story that he should be remembered above all for his "big red book," a 1978 collection of his short stories simply called The Stories of John Cheever.
A compilation of his short stories, The Stories of John Cheever, won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and a National Book Critics Circle Award, and its first paperback edition won a 1981 National Book Award.
Mar 3, 2020 · A collection of sixty-one of Cheever's short stories, including four that have never been published in book form. "Short stories, published 1946-75"--Title page verso. "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1979.
May 12, 2010 · A collection of sixty-one of Cheever's short stories, including four that have never been published in book form