The Swimmer
The short story “The Swimmer,” by John Cheever, seems to concern Ned Merrill’s swim through a number of his neighbors’ swimming pools. On a deeper level, though, this story deals with Ned’s reluctance to face his life’s failures.
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Call Numbers for Browsing the Shelves
Circulating Resources – A Selected List
Call Number: PS507 .N65 2003b (See pages 2041-2051.)
Call Number: PS3505 .H6428 Z6
Call Number: PS3505 .H6428 Z77 1995
Call Number: PS3505 .H6428 Z8 1989
Reference Materials
o Vol. 3, pg. 107
o Vol. 7, pgs. 49-50
o Vol. 11, pg. 120
o Vol. 64, pgs. 46, 48, 53, 63, 66
o Vol. 2, pgs. 538-539
o Vol. 7, pgs. 4003-4005
o Vol. 1, pgs. 94, 100, 102, 106, 108
o Vol. 38, pgs. 44-76
o Vol. 57, pgs. 3-34
o Vol. 2, pgs. 278-294
Electronic Databases
To access Valencia’s research databases, open your Atlas account, select ‘Search the Library’, then select ‘Databases A-Z’.
This Research Guide is designed to help users find information on a particular topic within the Valencia College East Campus Library. This is by no means a comprehensive list of resources and other resources may be available on this topic. Please check LINCCWeb, Valencia East’s online catalog, to verify the availability of circulating books within the library. Feel free to ask a librarian for help if you need further assistance.
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