Oh what a paradise it seems

Informationen zum Autor John Cheever was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1912, and he went to school at Thayer Academy in South Braintree. He is the author of seven collections of stories and five novels. His first novel, The Wapshot Chronicle , won the 1958 National Book Award. In 1965 he received the Howells Medal for Fiction from the National Academy of Arts and Letters and in 1978 he won the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer prize. Shortly before his death in 1982 he was awarded the National Medal for Literature. Klappentext In an idyllic American village, elderly romantic Lemuel Sears still has it in him to fall wildly in love with strangers of both sexes. Zusammenfassung In an idyllic American village, elderly romantic Lemuel Sears still has it in him to fall wildly in love with strangers of both sexes.

Product details

• Authors: John Cheever
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.09.1994
• EAN: 9780099411512
• ISBN: 978-0-09-941151-2
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 7 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Small Town & Rural, FICTION / Romance / Later in Life, United States of America, USA, Narrative theme: Environmental issues, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, FICTION / Nature & the Environment, Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world