Raymond Carver Born Raymond Clevie Carver Jr. May 25, 1938 Clatskanie, Oregon , U.S. Died August 2, 1988 (aged 50) Port Angeles, Washington , U.S. Occupation Writer Education California...
were written during a period Carver termed his "first life" or "Bad Raymond days", prior to his near-death from alcoholism and subsequent sobriety. The earliest compositions date from...
Few contemporary writers have captured the image of "everyman" as well as American short story writer, poet, and essayist Raymond Carver. In this program, fellow writers, Carver's wife, and others dis
Dana Andrews Andrews in 1945 Born Carver Dana Andrews January 1, 1909 Near Collins... Around this time, alcoholism began to damage Andrews's career, and on two occasions it nearly cost him...
Raymond Carver, American short-story writer and poet whose realistic writings about the working poor mirrored his own life and whose prose was noted for its minimalism. His notable story collection...
Raymond Carver 1938-1988Raymond Carver came from the hardscrabble world of the down-and-out blue-collar characters in his stories. "I'm a paid-in-full member of the working poor," he said in one of...
Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life [edit] Raymond Carver, in a relatively short writing career marked significantly by alcoholism (he died in 1988 at age 50), published 72 short stories in...
Raymond': Alcoholism, Education and Masculinity in Chuck Kinder's Honeymooners / CHAPTER 2 'Carveresque Realism': Raymond Carver and Jay McInerney / CHAPTER 3 'The Transpacific Partnership...
Raymond Carver was America’s preeminent short story-writer during the 1970s and 1980s, a time that witnessed a great renaissance of the art of the story.…
Born: 25-May-1938 Birthplace: Clatskanie, OR Died: 2-Aug-1988 Location of death: Port Angeles, WA Cause of death: Cancer - Lung Remains: Buried, Ocean View Cemetery, Port Angeles, WA ; Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Author, Poet ; Nationality: United States Executive summary: Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? ; Father: (sawmill worker) Mother: (waitress, clerk) Wife: Maryann Burk (b. 1949, m. 1965, div. 1982, two children) Wife: Tess Gallagher (poet, b. 1943, co-habitated 1979, m. 1988)