American writer who depicted life in American suburbs with humor and compassion in his short stories and novels. He won a Pulitzer Prize for The Stories of John Cheever(1978).

• 奇弗，约翰1912－1982美国作家，他的短篇小说和长篇小说以充满幽默和热情的笔调描绘了美国郊区的生活。他因约翰·奇弗小说集于1978年获普利策奖。