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Benjamin Cheever, former Reader’s Digest editor, former novelist. Nobody ever said, “You’re too good for us.” Mostly they asked if I would work nights and weekends. And for a urine sample. There seemed to be a lot ...
29 de may. de 1992 · Benjamin Cheever is the son of the late John Cheever. Ben is also a writer, and he grew up in the shadow of his father's fame. He's just written his first novel, for which he says he finally found his own voice, separate from his father's. "The Plagiarist" (Atheneum) is loosely based on Ben's life, and the time he spent working at "Reader's Digest" magazine.
1 de ene. de 1994 · Written with the same accomplished style and humor that characterized The Plagiarist, Benjamin Cheever's The Partisan also reveals something new and rewarding - an even greater (and rarer) depth of feeling and concern, sure signs of growth in an already celebrated writer. Show more. 401 pages, Hardcover. First published January 1, 1994.
1 de ene. de 2004 · Benjamin Cheever. The Cross family's new nanny is perfect. A natural with children, a whiz in the kitchen, and a gifted painter, the only thing Miss Washington can't seem to do is make a mistake. But thanks to Stuart Cross's artistic ambitions, his wife Andie's mounting paranoia, and the nanny's smitten ex-boyfriend, what should be domestic ...
For now, though, we're built to run.”. ― Benjamin Cheever, Strides: Running Through History with an Unlikely Athlete. 3 likes. Like. “Joe arrived late again, but cheerful as ever. He told us about dealing with the customer’s FACC. This stood for ‘Fear, Anxiety, Cynicism, and Confusion’. Joe talked us through page four of the bible ...
About. Work. Former Reporter at Rockland Journal News. December 31, 1970 - December 31, 1976. Wrote stories that attempted--though not always successfully--to present the news stories of the era. Worked at Obediently Yours Personalized Professional Dog Training. Worked at ECAD, Educated Canines Assisting with Disabilities.
Benjamin Cheever has been a reporter for daily newspapers and an editor at Reader's Digest. He is the author of the acclaimed memoir Selling Ben Cheever and the novels The Plagiarist, The Partisan, and Famous After Death, and the editor of The Letters of John Cheever. He has taught at Bennington College and The New School for Social Research.
