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<tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align: center;">Image:CarverR Will.jpg</td></tr> <tr><th>Country</th><td>United States</td></tr><tr><th>Language</th><td>English</td></tr><tr><th>Genre(s)</th><td>Fiction: short stories</td></tr> <tr><th>Media Type</th><td>Print (Hardback)</td></tr>

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?

Author	Raymond Carver
Publisher	McGraw-Hill
Released	1st edition: February 22, 1976

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?, published in 1976, was the first short-story collection by American writer Raymond Carver. This minimalist collection revolves around themes of isolation and disillusionment in American families.

The 22 stories collected in the book are:

• Fat
• Neighbors
• The Idea
• They're Not Your Husband
• Are You a Doctor?
• The Father
• Nobody Said Anything
• Sixty Acres
• What's in Alaska?
• Night School
• Collectors
• What Do You Do in San Francisco?
• The Student's Wife
• Put Yourself in My Shoes
• Jerry and Molly and Sam
• Why, Honey?
• The Ducks
• How About This?
• Bicycles, Muscles, Cigarets
• What Is It?
• Signals
• Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?