Raymond Carver

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essayist human poet screenwriter short story writer

Raymond Carver was an American short story writer and poet renowned for his minimalist, emotionally resonant depictions of working-class life.

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Raymond Carver canonical 38
American writer Raymond Carver 1
Raymond Carver Jr. 1

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instanceOf essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
poet ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship ⓘ
National Book Award finalist ⓘ
surface form: National Book Award nomination

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ
surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist
causeOfDeath lung cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1938-05-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1988-08-02 ⓘ
educatedAt California State University, Chico ⓘ
surface form: Chico State College

Humboldt State University ⓘ
surface form: Humboldt State College

Iowa Writers' Workshop ⓘ
employer Syracuse University ⓘ
University of California, Santa Cruz ⓘ
University of Texas at El Paso ⓘ
familyName Carver ⓘ
genre poetry ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
short story ⓘ
givenName Raymond ⓘ
hasWritingStyle minimalist, emotionally restrained prose ⓘ
influenced dirty realism writers ⓘ
minimalist fiction writers ⓘ
influencedBy Anton Chekhov ⓘ
Ernest Hemingway ⓘ
William Faulkner ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement dirty realism ⓘ
Minimalism ⓘ
surface form: minimalism
notableWork A New Path to the Waterfall ⓘ
Cathedral ⓘ
Elephant and Other Stories ⓘ
Fires: Essays, Poems, Stories ⓘ
Furious Seasons ⓘ
Ultramarine ⓘ
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love ⓘ
Where I'm Calling From ⓘ
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? ⓘ
occupation university teacher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Clatskanie, Oregon ⓘ
surface form: Clatskanie, Oregon, United States
placeOfDeath Port Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Port Angeles, Washington, United States
primarySubjectOfWork working-class American life ⓘ
residence Port Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Port Angeles, Washington, United States

Yakima, Washington, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Maryann Burk ⓘ
Tess Gallagher ⓘ

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Iowa Writers' Workshop → notableAlumni → Raymond Carver ⓘ
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Maryann Burk → spouse → Raymond Carver ⓘ
this entity surface form: Raymond Carver Jr.
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