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Library of America :
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c2009
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English
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c2009 | Library of America : | xiii, 1019 p. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main has 2 Fiction Carver, R |
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Will you please be quiet, please?: Fat ; Neighbors ; The idea ; They're not your husband ; Are you a doctor? ; The father ; Nobody said anything ; Sixty acres ; What's in Alaska? ; Night school ; Collectors ; What do you do in San Francisco? ; The student's wife ; Put yourself in my shoes ; Jerry and Molly and Sam ; Why, honey? ; The ducks ; How about this? ; Bicycles, muscles, cigarets ; What is it? ; Signals ; Will you pleasebe quiet, please? From Furious seasons and other stories: Pastoral ; Furious seasons. What we talk about when we talk about love: Why don't you dance? ; Viewfinder ; Mr. Coffee and Mr. Fixit ; Gazebo ; I could see the smallest things ; Sacks ; The bath ; Tell the women we're going ; After the denim ; So much water so close to home ; The third thing that killed my father off ; A serious talk ; The calm ; Popular mechanics ; Everything stuck to him ; What we talk about when we talk about love ; One more thing. Stories from Fires: The lie ; The cabin ; Harry's death ; The pheasant. Cathedral: Feathers ; Chef's house ; Preservation ; The compartment ; A small, good thing ; Vitamins ; Careful ; Where I'm calling from ; The train ; Fever ; The bridle ; Cathedral. From Where I'm calling from: Boxes ; Whoever was using this bed ; Intimacy ; Menudo ; Elephant ; Blackbird pie ; Errand. Other fiction: The hair ; The aficionados ; Poseidon and company ; Bright red apples ; from The Augustine notebooks ; Kindling ; What would you like to see? ; Dreams ; Vandals ; Call if you need me. Selected essays: My father's life ; On writing ; Fires ; Author's note to Where I'm calling from. Beginners (the manuscript version of What we talk about when we talk about love): Why don't you dance? ; Viewfinder ; Where is everyone? ; Gazebo ; Want to see something? ; I could see the smallest things ; Fling ; A small, good thing ; Tell the women we're going ; If it please you ; So much water so close to home ; Dummy ; Pie ; The calm ; Mine ; Distance ; Beginners ; One more thing.
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9781598530469
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