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John Cheever • 58 Items / 19 Books, 34 Articles, 5 Reviews
The Wapshot Chronicle (1949)
by John Cheever
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Published Reviews
  1. Books
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    Out of an Abundant Love of Created Things (Review)
    William Esty
    The Wapshot Chronicle, by John Cheever
    1. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    Commonweal, May 17, 1957, p. 187
  2. Books and Comment
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    John Cheever's Photograph Album (Review)
    Donald Malcolm
    The Wapshot Chronicle, by John Cheever
    1. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    The New Republic, June 3, 1957, p. 17
  3. Books
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    Mortal Men and Mermaids (Review)
    Maeve Brennan
    The Wapshot Chronicle, by John Cheever
    1. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    The New Yorker, May 11, 1957, pp. 142-149
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    Yankee Gallimaufy (Review)
    Carlos Baker
    The Wapshot Chronicle, by John Cheever
    1. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    The Saturday Review, March 23, 1957, p. 14
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    Four Views of Love: New Fiction (4 Reviews)
    David L. Stevenson
    The Wapshot Chronicle, by John Cheever
    1. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    2. The Seraglio by James Merrill
    3. Tall Houses in Winter by Doris Betts
    4. The Durable Fire by Howard Swiggett
    The Nation, April 13, 1957, p. 329
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    Fiction Chronicle (8 Reviews)
    George P. Elliott
    The Anatomy Lesson, and Other Stories, by Evan S. Connell, Jr.
    1. The Anatomy Lesson, and Other Stories by Evan S. Connell, Jr.
    2. The Finest Stories of Sean O'Faolain by Sean O'Faolain
    3. Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
    4. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    5. The Town by William Faulkner
    6. The Homecoming Game by Howard Nemerov
    7. The Assistant by Bernard Malamud
    8. Tunes of Glory by James Kennaway
    The Hudson Review, Summer 1957, pp. 288-295
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    Pick of the Paperbacks (8 Reviews)
    Decline and Fall, by Evelyn Waugh
    1. Decline and Fall by Evelyn Waugh
    2. The American Woman by Eric John Dingwall
    3. Paths in Utopia by Martin Buber
    4. Three Great Plays of Euripides by Euripides
    5. Indian Summer by William Dean Howells
    6. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    7. The Octopus by Frank Norris
    8. Yeats: The Man and the Masks by Richard Ellmann
    The Saturday Review, November 15, 1958, p. 14
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    The New Books (9 Reviews)
    Paul Pickrel
    A Book about Words and Some Words about Books
    1. A Dictionary of American-English Usage by Margaret Nicholson
    2. Say, Darling by Richard Pike Bissell
    3. Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
    4. The Seraglio by James Merrill
    5. The Strange Enchantment by Geoffrey Cotterell
    6. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    7. To Make a World by Theodore Morrison
    8. The Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933 by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    9. The Vatican Story by Bernard Wall
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1957, pp. 87-95