Critical Insights: Sherman Alexie 9781587658211, 9781587658228, 9781587658235

John Updike's extensive body of work is the focus of this volume. New essays include a discussion of the social and

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Table of contents :
On John Cheever: "something went terribly wrong" / Robert A. Morace --
Biography of John Cheever / Francis J. Bosha --
The Paris review perspective / J.D. Mitchell for The Paris review --
Cheever through the lens of language: bridges of entanglement and bewilderment / Samuel Chase Coale --
Portents of the abyss: Cheever's suburban fiction in historical context / Robert Beuka --
Updike, Cheever, and short fiction / James A. Schiff --
John Cheever: critical reception / Francis J. Bosha --
From subject to object and back again: individual identity in John Cheever's fiction / Robert G. Collins --
John Cheever's surreal vision and the bridge of language / Wayne Stengel --
John Cheever: suburban romancer / Samuel Chase Coale --
Supermarket and superhighway: John Cheever's America / Scott Donaldson --
From parallels to paradise: the lyrical structure of Cheever's fiction / Robert A. Morace --
Writing the Cheever / Scott Donaldson --
John Cheever's contingent imagination / Daniel T. O'Hara --
The facts in black and white: Cheever's Falconer, Wideman's Philadelphia fire Robert A. Morace --
What we keep: time and balance in the brother stories of John Cheever / David Raney --
John Cheever and the management of Middlebrow misery / Timothy Aubry --
A farewell to goodbyes: reconciling the past in Cheever's "Goodbye, my brother" / Peter Mathews --
John Cheever's Bullet Park: the suburbs were never more unreal / Anis Shivani.

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