Raymond Carver
Author
Series
Library of America volume 195
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
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Description
The nine stories and one poem in this volume formed the basis for the astonishingly original film Short Cuts, directed by Robert Altman. Collected altogether in this volume, these stories form a searing and indelible portrait of American innocence and loss. With deadpan humor and enormous tenderness.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
This prodigiously rich collection suggests that Raymond Carver was not only America's finest writer of short fiction, but also one of its most large-hearted and affecting poets. Like Carver's stories, the more than 300 poems in All of Us are marked by a keen attention to the physical world; an uncanny ability to compress vast feeling into discreet moments; a voice of conversational intimacy, and an unstinting sympathy. This complete edition brings...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A major collection of Carver's short stories, including seven new stories written shortly before the author's death in 1988. Spans twenty-five years of the author's writing career with both earlier works and original stories that explore betrayal, madness, and other reaches of human experience, in tales including "Intimacy" and "Boxes."
7) Beginners
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Here is the original manuscript of Raymond Carver's seminal 1981 collection, What We Talk About When We Talk About Love. Carver is one of the most celebrated short-story writers in American literature-his style is both instantly recognizable and hugely influential-and the pieces in What We Talk About..., which portray the gritty loves and lives of the American working class, are counted among the foundation stones of the contemporary short story....
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nick, a career salesman who loses his wife and his job in the worst day of his life. Faced with his life imploding, Nick puts it all on the line, or, rather, on the lawn, as he moves himself and all his possessions to his front yard. Special features included.
11) Sobor
Author
Publisher
Knyhi -- XXI
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Dlya amerykansʹkoyi literatury Reymond Karver - mayster korotkoyi prozy №1, odne z nayvazhlyvishykh imen KHKH stolittya. Yoho nazyvaly «amerykansʹkym Chekhovym», sam vin nadykhavsya Hemingveyem, Folknerom ta Bukovski. «Sobor» nominovanyy na Pulittserivsʹku premiyu i vvazhayetʹsya naykrashchoyu zbirkoyu opovidanʹ avtora.
13) Short cuts
Publisher
Criterion Collection [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2004, c1993]
Language
English
Description
Robert Altman's funny and provocative film that interweaves the stories of 22 characters, this is a tale that reminds that in life there are no Short Cuts.
14) Jindabyne
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A group of men discover the body of an Aborigine girl in an Australian fishing hole. Instead of reporting the murder right away, they wait until they've filled their coolers with fish. Their inaction sets off a scandal that threatens to tear them apart.
15) Short cuts
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A look at human life and American culture with over 20 characters' lives interweaving.
18) Short cuts
Series
Criterion collection volume 265
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
While helicopters overhead spray against a Medfly infestation, a group of peoples' lives in Los Angeles intersect, some casually, some to more lasting effect. While they go out to concerts and jazz clubs and even have their pools cleaned, these same folks also lie, drink, and cheat. Death itself seems never to be far away. A look at human life and American culture with over 20 lives interweaving.
20) Short cuts
Series
Criterion collection volume 265
Language
English
Formats
Description
While helicopters overhead spray against a Medfly infestation, a group of peoples' lives in Los Angeles intersect, some casually, some to more lasting effect. While they go out to concerts and jazz clubs and even have their pools cleaned, these same folks also lie, drink, and cheat. Death itself seems never to be far away. A look at human life and American culture with over 20 lives interweaving.