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	Raymond Carver
		Raymond Carver was born in Clatskanie, a mill town on the Columbia River in Oregon.
		Carver's prose is often muted, even anticlimactic, but the atmosphere is tense, reminding the mood of Kafka or Harold Pinter.
		Carver's poetry was written in the vernacular lyric-narrative mode of William Carlos Williams and Charles Bukowski.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /rcarver.htm (1541 words)

	Raymond Carver
		Raymond Carver (1938 - August 1988) was an American short story writer and poet.
		Carver eventually remarried, to the poet Tess Gallagher[?].
		Carver published often in Esquire[?], and his editor there, Gordon Lish[?], was instrumental in shaping Carver's prose.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ra/Raymond_Carver.html (145 words)

	Raymond Carver: Biography
		Raymond Clevie Carver, nicknamed Junior, Frog, and Doc, was born on 25 May 1938 in Clatskanie, Oregon, a logging town of seven hundred on the Columbia river.
		Raymond Carver had reveled "the strangeness concealed behind the banal," affirmed "the individuality that survives mass-produced goods and look-alike lifestyles," and extracted "a poetry out of the prosaic," wrote Peter Kemp.
		Carver was the son of a craftsman, and his writerly development followed the stages of a craftsman’s training.
	www.whitman.edu /english/carver/biography1.html (5887 words)

	Raymond Carver Life Stories, Books, & Links
		On this day in 1938 Raymond Carver was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, the family moving three years later to Yakima, Washington.
		Carver's biographical essay, "My Father's Life," tells about his upbringing what his highly-acclaimed stories tell about others: the grind of poverty, the ruin of alcohol, the endless threat of breakdown and break-up, the resolve of those who keep going when their only sure direction is down.
		At the age of forty, Raymond Carver was one of the most promising writers of his generation; he was also near ruin in every way from alcoholism.
	www.todayinliterature.com /biography/raymond.carver.asp (448 words)

	Prose as Architecture: Two Interviews with Raymond Carver
		A striking keynote in both interviews is Carver's invocation of Hemingway's modernist battle cry, "Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over." Proud to claim his American heritage even as he pays homage to the European masters, Raymond Carver speaks, as ever, for himself.
		Carver's sentences, straightforward and direct, fly to the mark, in stories that the author says "ought to leave the reader with a great sense of mystery, but never a feeling of frustration." Raymond Carver read several of his short stories at the Village Voice Bookstore (6, rue Princess) in April 1987.
		Carver is master of a genre, the short story, and of a style: that maximally pared-down writing that critics have labeled "minimalism." Panorama asked Carver to comment on the new stars of American fiction.
	titan.iwu.edu /~jplath/carver.html (4309 words)

	Poetry: Raymond Carver
		This essay, originally published in The Dictionary of Literary Biography by William L. Stull, professor of rhetoric at the University of Hartford, is considered the most exacting biography of Carver to date.
		Raymond Carver (1938-1988) was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, the son of a sawmill worker and a mother who did odd jobs.
		During the last ten years of his life, Carver lived with the poet and short story writer Tess Gallagher, whom he married shortly before his death.
	www.bedfordstmartins.com /litlinks/poetry/carver.htm (386 words)

	Raymond Carver (1938-1988)
		To bring Carver himself into the classroom, I recommend the Larry McCaffery and Sinda Gregory interview found in Raymond Carver: A Study of the Short Fiction or in Alive and Writing: Interviews with American Authors of the 1980s as sources for rich Carver quotes and his own insights into the stories and the writing process.
		In many of Carver's stories, issues of loss and of alcoholism are a part of the larger issue, which is the isolation and terror of people when a total breakdown of survival systems is at hand.
		It was the right choice for me." Carver's poetry has been compared to that of William Carlos Williams, although I see many obvious differences in their approach, sense of the line, and sense of narrative.
	college.hmco.com /english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/carver.html (983 words)

	Raymond Carver (1938-1988)
		To bring Carver himself into the classroom, I recommend the Larry McCaffery and Sinda Gregory interview found in Raymond Carver: A Study of the Short Fiction or in Alive and Writing: Interviews with American Authors of the 1980s as sources for rich Carver quotes and his own insights into the stories and the writing process.
		In many of Carver's stories, issues of loss and of alcoholism are a part of the larger issue, which is the isolation and terror of people when a total breakdown of survival systems is at hand.
		It was the right choice for me." Carver's poetry has been compared to that of William Carlos Williams, although I see many obvious differences in their approach, sense of the line, and sense of narrative.
	www.college.hmco.com /english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/carver.html (983 words)

	Raymond Carver Quiz - win a book - answers in by October 31 please
		Carver’s nickname when he was a young boy was.
		In 1996 a novel was written in which the author portrays an imaginary meeting between Carver and.
		In 2000 five previously unpublished Carver stories were released in a revised and expanded edition of "No Heroics, Please." In one of the new stories, written in the early 80s and anticipating an image in future work, a couple whose marriage is in trouble decide to spend the summer in Eureka.
	www.barcelonareview.com /32/e_rc_quiz.htm (554 words)

	Raymond Carver Life Stories, Books, & Links
		On this day in 1938 Raymond Carver was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, the family moving three years later to Yakima, Washington.
		Carver's biographical essay, "My Father's Life," tells about his upbringing what his highly-acclaimed stories tell about others: the grind of poverty, the ruin of alcohol, the endless threat of breakdown and break-up, the resolve of those who keep going when their only sure direction is down.
		At the age of forty, Raymond Carver was one of the most promising writers of his generation; he was also near ruin in every way from alcoholism.
	todayinliterature.com /biography/raymond.carver.asp (635 words)

	Raymond Carver: Kathedrale (Buchtipp)
		Der lakonische Stil, in dem Raymond Carver die Geschichte auf 28 Seiten erzählt, entspricht dem einfachen gesellschaftlichen Milieu und der tristen Situation.
		Man merkt, dass sich Raymond Carver dem Einfluss seines Lektors Gordon Lish entzogen hatte und die teils eklatanten Kürzungen nicht mehr zuließ.
		Raymond Carver: Wovon wir reden, wenn wir von Liebe reden
	www.dieterwunderlich.de /Carver_kathedrale.htm (1940 words)

	Raymond Carver's free essay, term paper and book report
		Raymond Carver (1938-1988) In Cathedral, we see a man who is blind to his own prejudices and the differences in others.
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