 |
|
What people are saying - Write a reviewUser ratings
Beautiful prose (won a Pulitzer), but very dated. - Goodreads Some folks need a happy ending. - Goodreads Clearly, Cheever is a masterful short-story writer... - Goodreads Review: FalconerUser Review - Daniel G. - GoodreadsThe bookseller who showed me where this book was located said that it was a really good read. College professor Ezekiel Farragut is sent to prison because he's a heroin addict and sexual adventurer ... Read full review Review: FalconerUser Review - Poingu - GoodreadsThis is the third time I've read Falconer. The first was in college--I had just met John Cheever at a reading and the book had just been published and everyone, everyone knew it was a masterpiece ... Read full review Related books
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrasesaddict ain't asshole bars beautiful began Benzedrine Bible brother Bumpo cardinal catboat cats cell cellblock F Chicken Number Chisholm chow clothes Cuckold dark door dress drink drug drug addict eating Eben escutcheon face Falconer Farra Farragut asked Farragut thought father felt Fiduciary fire floor fox grapes fucking gave gitfiddle going guard guessed hair head heard infirmary inmates intelligence quotient Jody Jody's JOHN CHEEVER killed kiss knew light living London broil look Marcia Marshack mattress memory methadone morning mother naked never nice night noise opium paper photographed prison radio ragut rain Ransome Red Alert remember Saint Anselm's seemed shit shoulders shouted smell smile Stone stood stop stranger street talking tell Tennis thing Tiny tion toilet toilet paper told Toledo took tunnel voice waiting walk wall watch wife window woman Bibliographic information
|