Short Cuts by Raymond Carver

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A step-by-step guide on how to study the novel, (devised for WJEC AS Language and Literature). Includes a list of related themes, features of Carver's writing style, sample notes, and ideas for closer study.
KS5 | Prose    Published: 15/07/2009
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