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Anita Miller (publisher) Anita Miller (née Wolfberg; August 31, 1926 – August 4, 2018) was an American author and co-founder of the publishing house Academy Chicago Publishers. [1] She founded the company with her husband Jordan despite having no prior publishing experience.
Publication date. October 1, 1930. " Expelled " is a short story by John Cheever published by The New Republic in 1930. [1] The story appears in a collection of Cheever's short fiction, Thirteen Uncollected Stories by John Cheever, published in 1994 by Academy Chicago Publishers [2][3] An autobiographical piece, " Expelled " is Cheever's first ...
John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American short story writer and novelist. He is sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs". [1] [2] His fiction is mostly set in the Upper East Side of Manhattan; the Westchester suburbs; old New England villages based on various South Shore towns around Quincy, Massachusetts, where he was born; and Italy, especially Rome.
The Way Some People Live is a collection of 30 works of short fiction by John Cheever, published in 1943 by Random House. [1][2] The stories in this edition, represents most of Cheever's literary output written in his twenties. While Cheever resisted reissuing these works in a collection, a number of the stories whose copyrights have elapsed ...
The New Yorker. Publication date. July 10, 1964. " The Swimmer " is a short story by American author John Cheever. It was originally published in The New Yorker on July 18, 1964, and later in the short-fiction collections The Brigadier and the Golf Widow (1964) and The Stories of John Cheever (1978). [1] Considered one of the author's most ...
9780836934496. Some People, Places and Things That Will Not Appear In My Next Novel is a collection of short fiction by John Cheever, published by Harper and Bros. in 1961. These nine short stories first appeared individually in The New Yorker or Esquire magazines. [1][2] These works are included in the collection The Stories of John Cheever ...
The Left: A Quarterly Review of Radical and Experimental Art. Publication date. Autumn, 1931. " Fall River " is a short story by John Cheever which originally appeared in the political journal The Left in the fall of 1931. [1] [2] The story is included in Thirteen Uncollected Stories by John Cheever (1994) published by Academy Chicago Publishers.
Publishers Weekly called the readers a "first-class lineup of narrators" and stated that "Cheever's archived readings that steal the show. His performance of " The Swimmer ," in particular, boldly displays his contempt for the country-club set, while still evoking readers' sympathy for the hapless main character.