Fiction chronicle November 1983
Will Raymond Carver please be quiet, please?
On Cathedral by Raymond Carver.
On Cathedral by Raymond Carver.
On Beautiful Women; Ugly Scenes by C. D. B. Bryan.
A review of Ararat, by D. M. Thomas, The End of the World News, by Anthony Burgess, and Pilgermann, by Russell Hoban.
On the American short story circa 1983.
On The Joke by Milan Kundera & other novels.
On the mystery of plots, language, and characters in modern literature.