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  1. Raymond Carver was an American short story writer and poet who published his first collection in 1976 and became a major figure in minimalism and dirty realism. Learn about his life, works, influences, and legacy on Wikipedia.

  2. Learn about Raymond Carver, an American short-story writer and poet who chronicled the lives of the working poor in the Pacific Northwest. Find out about his life, works, style, and controversies over his editor's changes.

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  3. Poet and short-story writer Raymond Carver was born in the logging town of Clatskanie, Oregon, and grew up in Yakima, Washington.

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    • May 25, 1938
    • What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.
    • Cathedral.
    • Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories.
    • Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
  4. Nov 19, 2009 · Raymond Carver, surely the most influential writer of American short stories in the second half of the 20th century, makes an early appearance in Carol Sklenicka’s exhaustive and...

  5. Dec 3, 2009 · Carol Sklenicka's biography examines the famous writer's personal demons, his remarkable transformation, and investigates whether Carver's famously minimalist style was actually imposed by his...

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  7. Nov 20, 2009 · Few American short story writers have been celebrated as Raymond Carver was in the 1980s. Because his spare, colloquial prose hints at something absent and mysterious, critics called him...

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