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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Rated 4.11 out of 5 based on 18 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780099530329
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Raymond Carver’s “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” (ISBN: 9780099530329) portrays the lives of lonely men and women in the American mid-West. Through spare prose and realistic dialogue, Carver captures their attempts to find solace in drinking, fishing, and card games. This influential collection explores the complexities of love and communication, establishing Carver as a major voice in 1980s literature. Explore themes of love, loneliness, and connection.
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Sonal Sanjay Kumar Lodha –
Carver’s a genius! The stories are so simple, yet so profound. A must-read for anyone interested in short fiction.
Priyanshu Singh –
A bit repetitive in themes, but the individual stories are strong. Explores the difficulties of love and connection effectively.
Anoushka Baral Swamy –
Found it slow-paced and uneventful. The writing is decent, but it didn’t hold my attention. Not my cup of tea.
Nimish Yadav –
Not my usual genre, but I was impressed by Carver’s ability to create such vivid characters with so few words. Good.
Md Manjar Ejaz –
Bleak but beautiful. These stories capture the quiet desperation of everyday life. Not always uplifting, but definitely thought-provoking.
Das Nihar Ranjan Ajay Kumar –
Carver’s ability to capture the nuances of human emotion is astounding. These stories are a testament to his skill.
Aniket Kumar –
These stories stayed with me long after I finished reading. Carver has a way of getting under your skin. Prepare to be moved.
Kartik Dhaka –
Found it a bit depressing overall. The stories are well-written, but the constant negativity wore me down after a while.
Anubhav Sharma –
While I appreciate the style, the overall tone was too bleak for me. Well-written, but emotionally draining.
Harshita Mehra –
I appreciated the raw honesty, but the characters felt a bit too distant. Still, Carver’s writing is undeniably skillful. Worth reading.
Anushtha Tiwari –
Carver’s stripped-down style is powerful. Some stories resonated, others left me cold. A quick but impactful read about love’s messy realities.
Aditi Chaudhary –
A powerful collection of stories that explore the complexities of love and loss. Carver’s writing is both spare and evocative.
Anubhav Singh Upperwal –
Some stories were great, others fell flat. A mixed bag overall, but worth reading for the gems scattered throughout.
Era Dhingra –
The minimalism is effective, but I wish there was more depth to some of the stories. Still a worthwhile read overall.
Nooli Siri –
I struggled to connect with the characters. The writing is good, but the lack of resolution in many stories was frustrating.
Anubhav Jain –
Brilliant and devastating. Carver’s unflinching portrayal of human relationships is both unsettling and deeply moving.
Shreya Garg –
A masterclass in minimalist storytelling. Carver says so much with so little. Heartbreaking and human. Highly recommend.
Subhash Sourav –
Heartbreaking in its simplicity. Carver’s stories are a reminder of the fragility of human connection.