Cheever vs. Cheever.

The article profiles author John Cheever of Quincy, Massachusetts. Cheever was born in 1912 to Frederick and Mary Cheever. Cheever began his first novel "The Wapshot Chronicle" in 1940. In the 1950s and 1960s, the massive biography of Blake Bailey came in tandem with the two-volume edition of Cheeve...

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Publicado en:New Criterion Vol. 27; no. 7; pp. 20 - 26
Autor principal: Beck, Stefan
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: New Criterion Mar2009
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Sumario:The article profiles author John Cheever of Quincy, Massachusetts. Cheever was born in 1912 to Frederick and Mary Cheever. Cheever began his first novel "The Wapshot Chronicle" in 1940. In the 1950s and 1960s, the massive biography of Blake Bailey came in tandem with the two-volume edition of Cheever's novels and stories. The writing of Cheever takes away penetrating admiration to people's fight for his own nature and desires.