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Home John Cheever Bullet Park. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19. Also by john cheever. Oh What a Paradise It Seems (1982).

John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American novelist and short story writer. He is sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs. His fiction is mostly set in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, the Westchester suburbs, old New England villages based on various South Shore towns around Quincy, Massachusetts, where he was born, and Italy, especially Rome.

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FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Welcome to Bullet Park, a township in which even the most buttoned-down gentry sometimes manage to terrify themselves simply by looking in the mirror. In these exemplary environs John Cheever traces the fateful intersection of two men: Eliot Nailles.

I was able to get the place and eight acres of land for thirty-five thousand dollars. I woke early, swam in the pool, ate a large breakfast and settled down to work at a table in the yellow room. I worked happily until one or sometimes later and then ate a bowl of soup. I bought some tools and spent the afternoons clearing the woods around the house and cutting and stacking wood for the fireplace. At five I took another swim and drank.

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John Cheever Bullet Park The Temple Of Light PART 1 I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X PART 2 XI XII XIII XIV XV PART 3 XVI XVII About The Author. John Cheever Bullet Park. Are you the holy man?" Hammer asked. I've never claimed to be that.

Eliot Nailles loves his wife and son to distraction; Paul Hammer is a bastard named after a common household tool.

John Cheever is an enchanted realist, and his voice, in his luminous short stories and in incomparable novels like Bullet Park and Falconer, is as rich and distinctive as any of the leading voices of postwar American literature. Cheever’s deepest, most challenging book. It has the tone of a summing-up and the tension of a vision.