Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? - (Vintage Contemporaries) by Raymond Carver (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With this, his first collection of stories, Raymond Carver breathed new life into the American short story and instantly became both the recognized master of the form and one of our best-loved and most widely read fiction writers. His stories can "be counted among the masterpieces of American fiction".--The New York Times Book Review.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>With this, his first collection of stories, Raymond Carver breathed new life into the American short story. Carver shows us the humor and tragedy that dwell in the hearts of ordinary people; his stories are the classics of our time. <p/>[Carver's stories] can ... be counted among the masterpieces of American Literature. --T<i>he New York Times Book Review <p/></i>One of the great short story writers of our time--of any time. --<i>The Philadelhpia Inquirer <p/></i>The whole collection is a knock out. Few wriers can match Raymond Carver's entiwining style and language. --<i>The Dallas Morning News </i></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Raymond Carver was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, in 1938. His first collection of stories, <i>Will You Please Be Quiet, Please</i> (a National Book Award nominee in 1977), was followed by <i>What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, </i> <i>Cathedral</i> (nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 1984), and <i>Where I'm Calling From</i> in 1988, when he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He died August 2, 1988, shortly after completing the poems of <i>A New Path to the Waterfall.</i><br></p>
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