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Bradbury Fahrenheit Ray Bradbury
1,577 words"Ray Bradbury is one of the immortals among us, whose classic works of science fiction, fantasy and horror will be read a thousand years from now by our descendents and the relatives alike of the planets of a thousand distant stars. " (Dragon con, website). Hes won many awards for his writings and lectures, and I have no doubt in my mind that his writings will live on forever. "It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed. With the brass nozzle in his fists,...
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Raymond Carver Death Scene
2,024 words... pert 59). The seizures only complicated matters. Unger continues, "He was then terrified to quit drinking, because it had happened in a hospital in San Francisco and it had happened when he'd tried to quit on his own; so he kept on drinking" (59). In his story "Where I'm Calling From, " Carver has a character named Tiny in Frank Martin's drying out facility who has these sort of seizures immediately after describing to his fellow recovering alcoholics how he feels much better and will be lea...
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Short Stories Latin American
595 wordsWhy Women Love Men by Rosario Ferr from The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories I found particularly interesting and beautifully crafted. Its a story of two women, Isabel Luberza, Ambrosios wife, and Isabel la Negra, his lover. When he died, he left each of them with half of his inheritance. At first they thought that he did it on purpose, to push [them] both downhill, to see which one of [them] had won. But later they realized that he did it to meld [them], to make [them] fade into each...
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Raymond Carver Strong Influence
4,015 wordsIn private desperation, Raymond Carvers characters struggle through their lives, knowing, with occasional clarity, that the good life they had once hoped would be achieved through hard work will not come about. In many ways, Carvers life was the model for all of his characters. Married to Maryann Burk on June 7 th, 1957, at nineteen, and having two children by October of 1958, the Carvers life was decided for years to come. Early on, Carver felt, along with his wife, that hard work would take ca...
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Bradbury Fahrenheit Ray Bradbury
1,506 words" Ray Bradbury is one of the immortals among us, whose classic works of science fiction, fantasy and horror will be read a thousand years from now by our descendents and the relatives alike of the planets of a thousand distant stars. " (Dragon con, website). He? s won many awards for his writings and lectures, and I have no doubt in my mind that his writings will live on forever. " It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed. With the brass n...
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