Where I'm Calling From

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"Where I'm Calling From" is a celebrated short story collection by Raymond Carver that showcases his minimalist style and focus on the lives of working-class Americans.

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instanceOf book
short story collection
author Raymond Carver
containsWork A Serious Talk
A Small, Good Thing
After the Denim
Bicycles, Muscles, Cigarettes
Cathedral
Chef’s House
Elephant
Fat
Feathers
Neighbors
Preservation Act 2
surface form: Preservation

So Much Water So Close to Home
Tell the Women We're Going
surface form: Tell the Women We’re Going

The Bath
The Bridle
The Compartment
The Student's Wife
They’re Not Your Husband
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
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Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed
describedAs celebrated short story collection
focusesOn working-class Americans
genre short stories
hasStyle realist fiction
spare prose
understated narration
hasSubject everyday lives of working-class people
hasTheme alcoholism
economic insecurity
marital strain
ordinary life crises
language English
literaryMovement minimalism
mediaType print
notableFor collecting stories from across Carver's career
showcasing Raymond Carver's mature minimalist style
publicationYear 1988
publisher The Atlantic Monthly Press
surface form: Atlantic Monthly Press

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