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...The albums have also looked abroad: Paris In The Spring set the Événements to Jean-Claude Vannier-style swinging funk; State Of The Union was a Cheever short story in aural form....
...Mixing mordant humour with domestic tragedy, writers such as JD Salinger, John Cheever, John Updike, Anne Tyler, Jane Smiley and Jonathan Franzen have all tackled the theme....
...A John Cheever character....
...For Seating Arrangements it was John Updike and John Cheever. Generally, it has been Jeffrey Eugenides, Michael Chabon: their style doesn’t get in the way of the story....
...“Jefferies telegraphed broader worries about financials and took its turn as the one in the spotlight,” said Bernard McDevitt, vice-president of institutional trading at Cheevers & Company....
...This short story, “The God of Dark Laughter”, by American author Michael Chabon, is an archly witty and chilling tale which plays on coulrophobia – a fear of clowns....
...John Cheever once defined 1940s New York “as a time when men still wore hats”....
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