"Popular Mechanics," avery short storyby Raymond Carver. It was included in Carver's 1981 collection called "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love" and later appeared under the title "Little Things" in his 1988 collection, "Where I'm Calling From." "Popular Mechanics" describes an a...
Raymond Carver Raymond Carver is an award winning short story writer and poet. Carver’s famous writing career started with publishing a collection of poems...
likeAlice Munro, primarily for his work in theshort story form. Due to his economical use of language, Carver is often associated with a literary movement known as "minimalism," but he himself objected to the term. In a 1983 interview, he said, "There's something about 'minimalist...