Cathedral Carver, Raymond - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Criticism

Gallagher, Tess. Introduction to Carver Country: The World of Raymond Carver, by Bob Adelman and Tess Gallagher, pp. 8-19. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990.

Provides an account of Carver's life, along with insight into influences on his writing.

Lehman, David. "Tales of Ordinary Madness." Newsweek (5 September 1983): 66.

Reviews Cathedral, claiming that while Carver was successful illustrating misery and hopelessness, his stories are too limited.

Meyer, Adam. "The Masterpiece: Cathedral." In Raymond Carver, pp. 124-47. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1995.

Analyzes several stories from Cathedral, tracing changes in Carver's tone and style.

Weber, Bruce. "Raymond Carver: A Chronicler of Blue-Collar Despair." New York Times Magazine (24 June 1984): 36-51.

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