Биография и литературная карьера Джона Чивера

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1. Биография и литературная карьера Джона Чивера
2. John William Cheever –was an American novelist and
3. In 1926, Cheever began attending Thayer Academy. A
4. Short story collections:The Way Some People Live (1943)The
5. A compilation of his short stories, The Stories
6. In the summer of 1981, a tumor
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John William Cheever –was an American novelist and short story writer.He was born in 1912 in the little town of Quincey, Massachusetts.

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Слайд 1John Cheever Biography and literary career

Слайд 2John William Cheever –was an American novelist and short story writer.
He

was born in 1912 in the little town of Quincey,

Massachusetts.

John William Cheever –was an American novelist and short story writer.He was born in 1912 in the little

Слайд 3In 1926, Cheever began attending Thayer Academy. A year later he

won a short story contest sponsored by the Boston Herald. From this

point he started his literary career.

In 1926, Cheever began attending Thayer Academy. A year later he won a short story contest sponsored by

Слайд 4Short story collections:
The Way Some People Live (1943)
The Enormous Radio and

Other Stories (1953)
Stories (with Jean Stafford, Daniel Fuchs, and William Maxwell) (1956)
The

Housebreaker of Shady Hill and Other Stories (1958)
Some People, Places and Things That Will Not Appear In My Next Novel (1961)
Reunion (1962)
The Brigadier and the Golf Widow (1964)The World of Apples (1973)
The Stories of John Cheever (1978)
Fall River and Other Uncollected Stories (1994)
Novels:
The Wapshot Chronicle (1957)
The Wapshot Scandal (1964)
Bullet Park (1969)
Falconer (1977)
Oh What a Paradise It Seems (1982)

Cheever’s works gained a worldwide fame. Among them:

Short story collections:The Way Some People Live (1943)The Enormous Radio and Other Stories (1953)Stories (with Jean Stafford, Daniel Fuchs, and

Слайд 5A compilation of his short stories, The Stories of John Cheever,

won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and a National Book Critics Circle

Award, and its first paperback edition won a 1981 National Book Award.

On April 27, 1982 Cheever was awarded the National Medal for Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His work has been included in the Library of America.