Carver, Raymond

This powerful collection of stories, set in the mid-West among the lonely men and women who drink, fish and play cards to ease the passing of time, wa

Raymond Carver said it was possible 'to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language and endow these things - a c

With this, his first collection, Carver breathed new life into the short story.

Raymond Carvers wereldfaam berust op tweeënzeventig korte verhalen waarin zelden iets bijzonders gebeurt. Carver beschrijft de gewone wederwaardighede

A comprehensive and accessible orientation to the field of medieval manuscript studies.

Het auto-filosofische verslag van Raymond Cuijpers' fietstocht naar Frankrijk, verweven met beschouwingen over het vaderschap.

‘[Chandler] set standards that others still try to attain.’ SUNDAY TIMES. Follow hard-boiled Californian detective Philip Marlowe in two iconic crime

The founding father of cultural theory posits a radical new direction for avant-garde art.

Raymond Carver is de grootmeester van het Amerikaanse korte verhaal. Hij beschrijft de gewone wederwaardigheden van gewone mensen in gewoon proza. Zij

Een tweetalig voorleesboek vol tekeningen en levensvragen van een excentrieke kleuter, voor kinderen en volwassenen die zich afvragen waarom de dingen

Fires is the best introduction to the full range and humanity of Carver's writing. It contains four essays, including a moving memoir od his father's

Raymond 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

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love is Carver's most famous collection of short stories and remians one of the most influential pieces of moder

Among them is one of his longest, 'Errand', in which he imagines the death of Chekhov, a writer Carver hugely admired and to whose work his own was of