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Al Maginnes: Creative Writing

Life isn’t like that, one student says, objecting to the end of Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral,” how it leaves the narrator, eyes closed, between his wife and her blind friend, everything … Continue reading

June 1, 2017 · 7 Comments

Audio: Raymond Carver reads “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love”

Here’s an audio recording of Raymond Carver reading his most famous story, “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.” Taped in a Palo Alto hotel room in 1983 … Continue reading

February 27, 2015 · 1 Comment

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