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The Wapshot Chronicle

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Book Description
In 1957, when The WAPSHOT CHRONICLE was published, John Cheever was already recognized as a writer of superb short stories. But THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE, which won the 1958 National Book Award, established him as a major novelist. Seven years later, THE WAPSHOT SCANDAL confirmed his standing.

Together, these novels present the complete story of the Wapshot inheritance, from the early 20th century ... More

Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (86 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages320
ISBN-100679738991
ISBN-13978-0679738992
Publication Date09/29/1992
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About John Cheever (Author) : John Cheever (May 27, 1912–June 18, 1982) was an American novelist and short story writer, sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs" or "the Ovid of Ossining." His fiction is mostly set in the U... more
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