Carver, Raymond
Cathedral (Vintage Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099530336
- author:
- Carver, Raymond
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 13 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The title story from this collection showcases Raymond Carver's unique ability to imbue everyday objects with profound significance. A blind man guides his sighted companion as they draw the cathedral, highlighting the power of precise language in revealing the world around us.
This collection marks a significant milestone in Carver's development as a writer, as he moves towards a more confident and poetic style. The stories within explore themes of human connection and perception, inviting readers to reflect on their own understanding of the world.
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