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Raymond Carver / Will you please be quiet, please?

by Raymond Carver

This debut collection of short stories utilises a minimalist style to examine the humour and tragedy found in the lives of ordinary people.

Accession 7485 ISBN 9780099530343 Publisher Vintage Books
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