What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
short story by Carver
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“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)”
- In Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
…of Raymond Carver’s short story “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.” The film draws viewers behind the scenes of the fraught production and into Thomson’s mind. The character of Birdman taunts Thomson whenever he is alone, and Thomson exhibits magical powers under Birdman’s influence, but it is…
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discussed in biography
- In Raymond Carver
…versions of the stories in What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (which appeared as Beginners in the United Kingdom and also as part of the Library of America’s Raymond Carver: Collected Stories [both 2009]). Lish was shown to have changed characters’ names, cut the length of many…
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