“Let’s just say, on occasion, the police were involved and emergency rooms...
More from Raymond Carver’s 1983 Paris Review interview– INTERVIEWER Could you talk a little more about the drinking? So many writers, even if they’re not alcoholics, drink so much. CARVER Probably not...
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A passage from Malcolm Lowry’s novel Under the Volcano– The Consul dropped his eyes at last. How many bottles since then? In how many glasses, how many bottles had he hidden himself, since then alone?...
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Will Ferrell talks to the AV Club about his new film, Everything Must Go, which is based on Raymond Carver’s short story “Why Don’t You Dance?” From the interview— AVC: Your character in Everything...
View Article“Helping,” a short story by Robert Stone
“Helping” by Robert Stone One gray November day, Elliot went to Boston for the afternoon. The wet streets seemed cold and lonely. He sensed a broken promise in the city’s elegance and verve. Old hopes...
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