The World of Apples
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| Author | John Cheever |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Publication date | 1973 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 174 |
| ISBN | 9780394483467 |
The World of Apples is the sixth collection of short fiction by author John Cheever, published in 1973 by Alfred A. Knopf. The ten stories originally appeared individually in The New Yorker, Esquire, The Saturday Evening Post or Playboy.
The publication of The World of Apples coincided with Cheever's nomination to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.