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Cathedral

Paperback • 2009 • English

Cathedral

By Raymond Carver

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About the book

Raymond Carver said it was possible ''to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language and endow these things - a chair, a window curtain, a fork, a stone, a woman''s earring - with immense, even startling power''. Nowhere is this alchemy more striking than in the title story of Cathedral in which a blind man guides the hand of a sighted man as together they draw the cathedral the blind man can never see. Many view this story, and indeed this collection, as a ...Show more

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ISBN

9780099530336

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Cathedral

Format

Paperback

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