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Thirteen Uncollected Stories by John Cheever is a volume of short fiction by John Cheever published in 1994 by Academy Chicago Publishers. Most of the works in this collection were written between 1931 and 1942 during which Cheever was in his late teens to his late twenties.
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- “I've been homesick for countries I've never been, and longed to be where I couldn't be.” ― John Cheever.
- “I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.” ― John Cheever.
- “Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos… to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream.” ― John Cheever.
- “The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness.” ― John Cheever.
Mar 1, 1994 · by Ted Chiang. After years of litigation between the publisher and Cheever's estate, this collection of 13 stories now in the public domain proves something of a disappointment. While Cheever fans will be grateful for a sampling of his juvenilia, others should be warned that these pieces are hardly typical of his best work.
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Mar 8, 2022 · From 1994: A review of John Cheever’s ‘Thirteen Uncollected Stories’. John B. Breslin March 08, 2022. (iStock) Editor's note: This article first appeared in the Oct. 1, 1994 issue of America ...
John Cheever, Franklin H. Dennis (Editor) 3.83. 106 ratings12 reviews. A collection of thirteen previously uncollected short stories by the noted author. Genres Short Stories. 240 pages, Hardcover. First published August 30, 2005. Book details & editions.
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May 8, 1994 · These 13 stories are winnowed from the original 68 that Academy Chicago planned to publish in 1988, before Cheever's family intervened, saying he wouldn't want them reprinted. They had a...
Mar 20, 1994 · Thirteen Uncollected Stories. By John Cheever. Academy Chicago, 227 pages, $19.95. Here are 13 stories by John Cheever, 10 of which were published in magazines in the 1930s, two...
