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"A dozen stories that overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life...Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty...his eye set only on describing and revealing the world as he sees it. His eye is so clear, it almost breaks your heart."--Jonathan Yardley, "Washington Post Book World <BR>"Cathedral contains astonishing achievements, which bespeaks a writer expanding his range of intentions."--"The Boston Globe <BR>"A few of Mr. Carver's stories can already be counted among the masterpieces of American fiction...Cathedral shows a gifted writer struggling for a larger scope of reference, a finer touch of nuance." --Irving Howe, front page, "The New York Times Book Review <BR>"Clear, hard language so right that we shiver at the knowledge we gain from it." --Thomas Williams, "Chicago Tribune Book World <BR>"Carver is more than a realist; there is, in some of his stories, a strangeness, the husk of a myth." --"Los Angeles Times <P>Stories included: <BR>"Feathers" <BR>"Chef's House" <BR>"Preservation" <BR>"The Compartment" <BR>"A Small, Good Thing" <BR>"Vitamins" <BR>"Careful" <BR>"Where I'm Calling From" <BR>"The Train" <BR>"Fever" <BR>"The Bridle" <BR>"Cathedral"
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