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Cheever
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Chee·ver  (chvr), John 1912-1982.
American writer who depicted life in American suburbs with humor and compassion in his short stories and novels. He won a Pulitzer Prize for The Stories of John Cheever (1978).
Cheever [ˈtʃiːvə]
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(Biographies / Cheever, John (1912-1982) M, US, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: short-story writer) John. 1912-82, US novelist and short-story writer. His novels include The Wapshot Chronicle (1957) and Bullet Park (1969)
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Noun1.Cheever - United States writer of novels and short stories (1912-1982)Cheever - United States writer of novels and short stories (1912-1982)
John Cheever
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