What s the worst another drink could do? John Cheever pours out our most sociable of vices, and hands it to us in a highball. From the calculating teenager who raids her parents liquor cabinet, only to drown her sorrows in it, to the suburban swimmer withering away with every plunge he takes, these are stories suffused with beauty, sadness, and the gathering storm of a bender well-done. Seen through the gin-lacquered looking glass of Cheever s writing, your next drink may have you reaching for a lime and soda instead. Selected from the book Collected Stories by John Cheever VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.A series of short books by the world s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human Also in the Vintage Minis series:Swimming by Roger Deakin Eating by Nigella Lawson Calm by Tim Peaks Love by Jeanette Winterson
John Cheever
Drinking [EPUB ebook]
Vintage Minis
Drinking [EPUB ebook]
Vintage Minis
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 128 ● ISBN 9781473548480 ● Maison d’édition Random House ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5357941 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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