Cheever: A Life
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John Cheever spent much of his career impersonating a perfect suburban gentleman, the better to become one of the foremost chroniclers of postwar America. Written with unprecedented access to essential sources-including Cheever's massive journal, only a fraction of which has ever been published-Bailey's Cheever is a stunning example of the biographer's art and a brilliant tribute to an essential author.
Author: Blake Bailey
Format: Paperback, 816 pages, 132mm x 203mm, 683 g
Published: 2010, Random House USA Inc, United States
Genre: Biography: Literary
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John Cheever spent much of his career impersonating a perfect suburban gentleman, the better to become one of the foremost chroniclers of postwar America. Written with unprecedented access to essential sources-including Cheever's massive journal, only a fraction of which has ever been published-Bailey's Cheever is a stunning example of the biographer's art and a brilliant tribute to an essential author.
Cheever: A Life
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