John Cheever
American short story writer and novelist
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John William Cheever was an American short story writer and novelist. He is sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs". Wikipedia
Born: May 27, 1912, Quincy, MA
Died: June 18, 1982 (age 70 years), Ossining, NY
Movies: The Swimmer, The Sorrows of Gin, The Five Forty-Eight, and more
Influenced by: Ernest Hemingway, Anton Chekhov, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and more
Spouse: Mary Cheever (m. 1941–1982)
Grandchild: Warren Hinckle IV
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