瑞蒙·卡佛(英語:Raymond Carver,1938年5月25日—1988年8月2日),全名小瑞蒙·克列維·卡佛,美國短篇小說家,詩人。其作品以極其簡練的風格著稱。
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「你是否得到
你人生所期望的?
我得到了。
你想得到什麼?
稱自己為摯愛,感受到我自己
被世上所愛。」
瑞蒙·卡佛:《晚期斷章》
卡佛出生於俄勒岡州哥倫比亞河邊的鋸木城鎮克拉斯坎尼,後在華盛頓州的亞基馬市長大[1]。他的父親是從亞利桑那州來的鋸木工人、漁夫,長期酗酒;母親則是餐廳服務生和銷售員,工作不穩定。他有一個弟弟,生於1943年。
卡佛逝後葬在華盛頓州安吉爾港的海典灣公墓,他的文學遺產依生前指示,由泰絲·葛拉赫繼承。他的墓碑上刻了他的詩篇〈晚期斷章〉。
短篇集
- 1976年 《能不能請你安靜點?》
- 1981年 《當我們談論愛情時我們談論什麼》
- 1983年 《大教堂》
Sklenicka, Carol. Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life. New York: Scribner, 2009
- Gura, David. Rights Battle Brews over Un-Edited Carver Stories. All Things Considered. January 7, 2008 [2015-02-06]. (原始內容存檔於2020-09-23).
- Hansen, Ron. Ron Hansen reviews the biography and short stories of Raymond Carver. The Washington Post. December 13, 2009 [2015-02-06]. (原始內容存檔於2020-06-08). A review of Raymond Carver A Writer's Life by Carol Sklenicka and of Raymond Carver Collected Stories edited by William L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll
- Haslam, David. An indepth interview. 1985. (原始內容存檔於2012-12-02). Carver talks about his father, his early writing, his characters, and the "dark humour" in some of his stories.
- Hird, Laura. Review of the posthumously published Tell it All. Tell it All. (原始內容存檔於2007-10-26). Provides numerous links to Carver sites on the web and links to his work
- Ho, Oliver. Manga and Minimalism: The Shared Visions of Yoshihiro Tatsumi and Raymond Carver. Pop Matters. August 4, 2009 [2015-02-06]. (原始內容存檔於2013-05-24).
- International Raymond Carver Society. Home page. IRCS website. [2015-02-06]. (原始內容存檔於2009-01-14).
- International Raymond Carver Society. Welcome: The Raymond Carver Review. Kent State University. [2015-02-06]. (原始內容存檔於2016-03-03).
- King, Stephen. Raymond Carver's Life and Stories. The New York Times. November 22, 2009 [2015-02-06]. (原始內容存檔於2020-11-30). A review of Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life by Carol Sklenicka and Raymond Carver Collected Stories edited by William L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll
- Koehne, David. Echoes of Our Own Lives: An interview with Raymond Carver. 1978. (原始內容存檔於2005-11-30).