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18 de sept. de 2007 · Acclaimed novelist Benjamin Cheever--author of The Plagiarist, Famous After Death, and The Good Nanny--brings his buoyant literary style to this impassioned memoir about the sport that changed his life. From Pheidippides, who ran the first marathon in 490 BC--bringing news to Athens of the Greek victory on the plains of Marathon--to our own soldiers in Iraq today, running is an integral part ...
22 de mar. de 2013 · Vida y obra: John Cheever Cuando murió, en 1982, a los 70 años, ... En el prólogo de la versión publicada de sus diarios, el hijo de John Cheever —Benjamin, también escritor— dice:
2 de feb. de 2018 · A John Cheever (Massachusetts, 1912- Nueva York, 1982) se le daba bien escribir cartas. Solía escribir hasta 30 a la semana, y su hijo Benjamin cuenta que no hubo episodio significativo de su ...
Nacido el 27 de mayo de 1912 en Quincy, Massachusetts, de madre inglesa y padre vendedor de zapatos, Cheever dedicó la mayor parte de su vida a beber y escribir. Esto último lo hizo ...
11 de may. de 2018 · In 1991 Cheever's son Benjamin published an edited version of Cheever's journals. Written over a period of thirty-five years, and comprising twenty-nine looseleaf notebooks when unedited, the journals were distilled to a hefty 399-page book by Robert Gottlieb titled The Journals of John Cheever.
3 de sept. de 2010 · Cheever bautizó a su primogénito con el nombre de su bisabuelo, Benjamin Hale Cheever, «célebre capitán de barco» que partió del puerto de Newbury en dirección a Cantón y Calcuta en ...
John Cheever was my father, and many assume that I got a leg up in the world of letters. The name is rare enough to be recognized, and I’m sure that has been an advantage. But my collection of rejection slips is impressive and still growing. While some have loved me because of his achievements, others have resented me for his accomplishments.
