John Cheever (1912–1982)
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John Cheever, best known for his short stories dealing with upper-middle-class suburban life, was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1912. Cheever published his first short story at the age of 17, and in 1979, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his collected edition of short stories, titled Stories of toon meer John Cheever. Cheever also wrote screenplays, and five novels, including The Wapshot Chronicle, which won the National Book Award in 1957. Cheever died in 1982, at the age of 70. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: Photo by Nancy Crampton, courtesy of Ossining Public Library
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Glad Tidings: A Friendship in Letters : The Correspondence of John Cheever and John D. Weaver, 1945-1982 (1993) 16 exemplaren
The Day The Pig Fell Into The Well 7 exemplaren
The Country Husband 5 exemplaren
Torch Song 4 exemplaren
The Sutton Place Story 4 exemplaren
The Superintendent 3 exemplaren
Selected short stories 3 exemplaren
The Common Day 2 exemplaren
Clancy in the Tower of Babel 2 exemplaren
The Pot of Gold 2 exemplaren
The Hartleys 2 exemplaren
The Cure 2 exemplaren
Rare John Cheever FALCONER Signed First Edition 1977 -Alfred A. Knopf [Hardcover] John Cheever 2 exemplaren
Miłosna Ballada 2 exemplaren
Hyvästi, veljeni : kertomuksia 2 exemplaren
The Happiest Days 2 exemplaren
The Summer Farmer 2 exemplaren
The Bus To St. James's 2 exemplaren
The Scarlet Moving Van 2 exemplaren
The Wrysons 2 exemplaren
The Bella Lingua 2 exemplaren
“The Enormous Radio” 2 exemplaren
The Worm In The Apple 2 exemplaren
A Woman Without A Country 2 exemplaren
Just One More Time 2 exemplaren
Clementina 2 exemplaren
The Children 2 exemplaren
RARE 1957 JOHN CHEEVER FIRST NOVEL 1ST EDITION WAPSHOT CHRONICLE GREAT DJ [Hardcover] JOHN CHEEVER 1 exemplaar
Wizja świata 1 exemplaar
Frère Jacques 1 exemplaar
I’m Going to Asia (Selected Short Stories) 1 exemplaar
Solo un'altra volta: Tutti i racconti vol. II 1 exemplaar
Ovo stvarno liči na raj 1 exemplaar
L'età dell'oro: Tutti i racconti vol. III 1 exemplaar
John Cheever Stories 1 exemplaar
Rare John Cheever THE WORLD OF APPLES Signed First Edition 1973 -Alfred A. Knopf [Hardcover] John Cheever 1 exemplaar
The City of Lost Dreams 1 exemplaar
Odabrane priče 1 exemplaar
Contos completos II 1 exemplaar
The National Pastime 1 exemplaar
The Wapshot Chronical; the Wapshot Scandel 1 exemplaar
Just Tell Me Who It Was 1 exemplaar
The Chimera 1 exemplaar
Of love: a testimony 1 exemplaar
Signs of hope 1 exemplaar
The art of fiction LXII 1 exemplaar
Un giorno qualsiasi (in Il nuotatore) 1 exemplaar
Selected Prose 1 exemplaar
The Duchess 1 exemplaar
Brimmer 1 exemplaar
The Golden Age 1 exemplaar
The Lowboy 1 exemplaar
The Music Teacher 1 exemplaar
Boy In Rome 1 exemplaar
A Miscellany Of Characters That Will Not Appear 1 exemplaar
The Seaside Houses 1 exemplaar
Återföreningen och andra noveller Box 1 1 exemplaar
The Fourth Alarm 1 exemplaar
Wykształcona Amerykanka : opowiadania 1 exemplaar
Cheever John 1 exemplaar
Three Stories 1 exemplaar
Artemis, The Honest Well Digger 1 exemplaar
Percy 1 exemplaar
An Educated American Woman 1 exemplaar
Another Story 1 exemplaar
Marito in Città 1 exemplaar
The Ocean 1 exemplaar
Montraldo 1 exemplaar
Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin 1 exemplaar
Metamorphoses 1 exemplaar
Orasul visurilor spulberate 1 exemplaar
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- Officiële naam
- Cheever, John William
- Geboortedatum
- 1912-05-27
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1982-06-18
- Graflocatie
- First Parish Cemetery, Norwell, Massachusetts, USA
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Ossining, New York, USA
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- cancer
- Woonplaatsen
- Wollaston, Massachusetts, USA
New York, New York, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Opleiding
- Quincy High School
Thayer Academy - Beroepen
- short-story writer
novelist - Relaties
- Cheever, Susan (daughter)
Cheever, Benjamin (son)
Bellow, Saul (friend)
Young, Florence Liley (aunt)
Cheever, Federico (son) - Organisaties
- National Institute of Arts and Letters (Literature, 1957)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 1973) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1956)
National Medal for Literature (1982)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1979)
Edward MacDowell Medal (1979)
National Book Award (1958, 1981) - Agent
- William Loverd
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