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Carver never underestimates his readers, taking them along to witness first-hand the dark downward trajectory of a life. His ambiguous endings allow us to cast our own shadows onto these narratives, leaving us to wonder not only about the character of his protagonists, but about our own as well.
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What We Talk about When We Talk about Love: Stories by Raymond Carver
Stacy Green, October 14, 2009
Carver never underestimates his readers, taking them along to witness first-hand the dark downward trajectory of a life. His ambiguous endings allow us to cast our own shadows onto these narratives, leaving us to wonder not only about the character of his protagonists, but about our own as well.