num_pages: 819
description: These outstanding stories of American award-winning novelist, John Cheever, show the power and range of one of the finest short story writers of the century. Stories of love and squalor, set in a world in which momentary glimpses of brightness contend with time, social change, and the chaos of history.
language: English
title: The Stories of John Cheever
titlecomplete: The Stories of John Cheever
genres: Fiction, American, Short Stories, The United States Of America, American Fiction, Literature, Classics, Short Story Collection, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 14999
awards: awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 347184000000
name: National Book Award
category: Fiction (Paperback), awardedAt: 252489600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Ballantine Books