Raymond Carver Rank
About Raymond Carver
Raymond Carver was a successful poet and short story writer from the United States. He is widely regarded as one of America's popular authors.
Some of his works are titled "What We Talk about When We Talk about Love”, "Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?" and "Elephant", which he wrote during the late twentieth.
Spouse
- Tess Gallagher
- Maryann Burk (divorced in 1982)
Children
- Christine La Rae
- Vance Lindsay
Alma mater
- Yakima High School
- Chico State College
Achievements
- Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada - 1978
- Ambassador Book Award for Fiction - 1989
Trivia
He died from lung cancer at age 50.
“Near Klamath”, his first collection of short stories, was released in 1968.
Growing up, he worked as a delivery guy, cleaner, librarian assistant, and sawmill employee.
He got married to his first wife at age 19.
Raymond Carver Rank
F.A.Q. about Raymond Carver
When is his birthday?
Raymond Carver's birthday is on May 25, 1938.
In how many days is his birthday?
Raymond's birthday is in 351 days
How old was Raymond when he died?
He was 50 years old.
When did he die?
He died in August 2, 1988.
How old would he be today?
Raymond Carver would be 85 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Raymond from?
He was born in Clatskanie, Oregon, U.S..