The Stories of John Cheever
| First published | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Collection |
| Pages | xii+819 |
| Price | $3.50 |
| ISBN | 0345284364 |
- Copyright page: "Third edition: July 1982"
- Quite a few of Cheever's stories contain at least a slight element of the surreal or magical. I have listed some of those in the contents below, but there are likely to be others that I haven't identified. For reference, the remaining stories in this volume are:
- 1 • Goodbye, My Brother • novelette
- 23 • The Common Day • ss
- 48 • O City of Broken Dreams
- 67 • The Hartleys • ss
- 76 • The Sutton Place Story • ss
- 93 • The Summer Farmer • ss
- 122 • The Pot of Gold • ss
- 139 • Clancy in the Tower of Babel • ss
- 151 • Christmas Is a Sad Season for the Poor • ss
- 161 • The Season of Divorce • ss
- 172 • The Chaste Clarissa • ss
- 183 • The Cure • ss
- 194 • The Superintendent • ss
- 209 • The Children • ss
- 234 • The Sorrows of Gin • ss
- 249 • O Youth and Beauty! • ss
- 259 • The Day the Pig Fell Into the Well • novelette
- 280 • The Five-Forty-Eight • ss
- 294 • Just One More Time • ss
- 300 • The Housebreaker of Shady Hill
- 320 • The Bus to St. James's • ss
- 338 • The Worm in the Apple • ss
- 342 • The Trouble of Marcie Flint • ss
- 358 • The Bella Lingua
- 378 • The Wrysons • ss
- 410 • The Duchess • ss
- 425 • The Scarlet Moving Van • ss
- 437 • Just Tell Me Who It Was • ss
- 456 • Brimmer • ss
- 468 • The Golden Age • ss
- 477 • The Lowboy • ss
- 499 • A Woman Without a Country • ss
- 516 • Clementine • ss
- 533 • Boy in Rome • ss
- 551 • A Miscellany of Characters That Will Not Appear • ss
- 568 • The Seaside Houses • ss
- 578 • The Angel of the Bridge • ss
- 588 • The Brigadier and the Golf Widow • ss
- 611 • Reunion • ss
- 614 • An Educated American Woman • ss
- 662 • Montraldo • ss
- 669 • The Ocean • ss
- 690 • Marito in Città • ss
- 702 • The Geometry of Love • ss
- 725 • The World of Apples • ss
- 737 • Another Story • ss
- 750 • Percy • ss
- 762 • The Fourth Alarm • ss
- 768 • Artemis, the Honest Well Digger • ss
- 793 • Three Stories • ss
- 804 • The Jewels of the Cabots • ss
Searching by ISBN: 0345284364
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | The Enormous Radio | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 105 | Torch Song | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 384 | The Country Husband | John Cheever | Novelette |
| 487 | The Music Teacher | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 505 | The Death of Justina | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 558 | The Chimera | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 604 | A Vision of the World | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 632 | Metamorphoses | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 654 | Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin | John Cheever | Short Story |
| 713 | The Swimmer | John Cheever | Short Story |