All Of Us : The Collected Poems by Raymond Carver

All Of Us : The Collected Poems by Raymond CarverRaymond Carver, who became a master storyteller of his generation and was hailed in Europe as 'the American Chekhov', wrote of himself: "I began as a poet. My first publication was a poem. So I suppose on my tombstone I'd be very pleased if they put 'Poet and short story writer and occasional essayist', in that order." This complete edition allows readers to experience the range and overwhelming power of Carver's poetry for the first time. It brings

Along the way we encounter saints

With their home under threat

But these are dangerous times

The Catcher in the Rye is one of the most widely read and beloved of all contemporary American novels

Are you ready to stay up all night

award winning zoologist

she slips into a hearing where a book

her life wobbles

freedom-and even of hope itself

he finds Anthony's drinking is worse than ever

Lisa Taddeo brings to life the fever of obsession

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