Granta Books, Author, Michael Ignatieff, Author, Raymond Carver, Author Granta (NY) $24.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-9645611-1-3 Tolstoy's observation that every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way ...

The wonderful Raymond Carver story “Neighbors” perfectly evoked the strange out-of-body feeling that can come from occupying ...

Stephen McCauley’s novel about ex-spouses reuniting, in a sense; Jim Shepard’s noir about a fateful hit-and-run.

The author, who based this 1990 book on his own ... Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O’Connor The late Raymond Carver was a master of pared-down stories about working-class people.

When author Michael Rosen lost his son, he found inspiration to write again in a poem by Raymond Carver. How a love of reading helped one woman recover from anorexia. The chair of the EV committee ...

This essay first appeared in the "New York Times Book Review" in 1981 as "A Storyteller's Notebook." Entitled "On Writing," it is included in "Fires: Essays, Poems ...

Her books are too white ... we talk like we know what we’re talking about when we talk about love,” Raymond Carver famously wrote. Rooney’s writing about love hits as hard as it does ...

And I love their books. I get to read them when they’re working on them ... I went to grad school, talked about Raymond Carver in workshop, and then came home and read romance novels. So once I knew ...

Raymond Carver, Ann Beattie, Ethan Canin, Amy Tan, and Tobias Wolff. But early in its existence the magazine failed to recognize the potential of one of the most formidable American poets of the ...

I see more value in that kind of simplicity as a writer. Baltin: From a writing standpoint I am a huge Raymond Carver fan. Knopfler: Me too. Baltin: He was the master of simplicity. From a ...

Legendary filmmaker Robert Altman’s American comedy-drama is inspired by short stories of the author Raymond Carver and interweaves the lives of numerous Los Angeles residents across an epic ...

As the author of over 600 examples ... Nadine Gordimer, and Raymond Carver. He received double the nominations of any other writer. Anton Chekhov's plays and stories reflect a comic satire ...