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Carver vs. Cheever: Who Said It?
Two giants of the American short story. One NYPL quiz.
Raymond Carver and John Cheever have birthdays two days apart: May 25 and May 27, respectively. Cheever was born in 1912, more than 20 years before Carver. Cheever lived to 70; Carver died at 50.
And, although their styles weren’t exactly similar, they may not be as different as you think.
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I think my husband said this
Submitted by Sabrina Enayatulla (not verified) on May 27, 2015 - 12:38pm