John Cheever

January 8, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

John Cheever
Full Name John Cheever
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth May 27, 1912(1912-05-27)
Age 112
Date Of Death 1982-06-18
Birthplace Quincy
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Taurus

John Cheever Biography

Name John Cheever
Birthday May 27
Birth Year 1912
Place Of Birth Quincy
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus

John Cheever is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on May 27, 1912 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. A American novelist and short-fiction writer, he is most well known for his short stories such like “The Enormous Radio,” “Goodbye, My Brother,” and “The Five-Forty-Eight.” The novels he wrote are Bullet Park (1969), Falconer (1977) as well as The National Book Award-winning novel the Wapshot Chronicle (1957).

He was close with the writer He was close friends with writer Raymond Carver..

His father was rich Massachusetts merchant of the shoe trade. He was married to Mary Winternitz in 1941.

John Cheever Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

John Cheever is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Cheever 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at the two schools, Quincy High School and Thayer Academy in Massachusetts. As a teenager He won the Boston Herald’s short story contest.

He was also granted an Guggenheim Fellowship. The collection of short stories, The Stories of John Cheever was awarded both The 1981 National Book Award and the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Cheever celebrates birthday on May 27 of every year.

What is John Cheever known for?

John Cheever, (born May 27, 1912, Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.—died June 18, 1982, Ossining, New York), American short-story writer and novelist whose work describes, often through fantasy and ironic comedy, the life, manners, and morals of middle-class suburban America.

What did John Cheever say about John Updike?

As for John, he was a man I so esteemed as a colleague and so loved as a friend that his loss is indescribable. He was a prince. I think it not difficult to kiss him goodbye—I can think of no other way of parting from him, although he would, in my case, have been embarrassed.

What genre is John Cheever?

John Cheever
Genre| Short story, fiction
Literary movement| Symbolism
Years active| 1935–1982

Where is Cheever buried?

Sulc’s AP literature class at Norwell High School paid homage to writer John Cheever, who is buried at First Parish Cemetery in Norwell Center along with his parents.

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