Uncollecting Cheever

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In an agent for Academy Chicago Publishers suggested it publish the Uncollected Stories of John Cheever. When his widow signed the agreement, it looked like a coup for this small publisher.

But when the number of stories greatly exceeded what Mrs. Cheever 5/5(3). Uncollecting Cheever gets behind the scenes to explain legal strategies, quoting particpants in their own words. With events bouncing from high drama to black comedy, the effect is at once tragic and funny.

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At stake was not only a collection of Cheever's lesser-known short stories, valued for their literary merit and historical value, but also the definition of intellectual property.

In a dramatic re-telling, Anita Miller draws us into the case, creating vivid portraits of the participants and the tensions between them while also shedding light on key issues of our time.

Uncollecting Cheever: The Family of John Cheever vs. Academy Chicago Publishers by Anita Miller () on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The story of how little Academy Chicago Publishers (co-owned by the author and her husband, Jordan Miller) tried to publish the late John Cheever's uncollected short stories, and was blocked from doing so by Cheever's family, is now a familiar part of publishing lore (and law).

Uncollecting Cheever The Family of John Cheever vs. Academy Chicago Publishers. We wanted to bring back worthwhile out-of-print books and to introduce new books by writers who had been rejected by the big presses. We intended to edit and design the books ourselves, store and pack them on our premises, invoice them and deliver them to.

Book Review DeskTo the Editor: I find myself baffled by the level of rage my book ''Uncollecting Cheever'' seems to have inspired in Richard Dooling (Dec. 27). Uncollecting Cheever: Miller, who along with her husband Jordan Miller founded Academy Chicago Publishers, a small independent publisher, presents her side of a protracted lawsuit between their publishing house and the 5/5.

Critiquing her account in The Times Book Review, the novelist Richard Dooling described “Uncollecting Cheever” this way: “Think of ‘Bleak House’ as narrated not by Dickens, but by one of the.

But formally and publicly, their legal action instead argued that "publication of the projected book of short stories would hurt John Cheever's reputation because these stories were poor" and alleged, in Miller's words, "the "total" incapability of our small press to perform contractual obligations already entered into." An almost unbelievable.

The story of how little Academy Chicago Publishers (co-owned by the author and her husband, Jordan Miller) tried to publish the late John Cheever's uncollected short stories, and was blocked from doing so by Cheever's family, is now a Brand: Chicago Review Press. Uncollecting Cheever by Anita Miller Book Resume: The story of how little Academy Chicago Publishers (co-owned by the author and her husband, Jordan Miller) tried to publish the late John Cheever's uncollected short stories, and was blocked from doing so by Cheever's family, is now a familiar part of publishing lore (and law).

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