CD 1. Caedmon presents The John Cheever audio collection
Preface / read by Benjamin Cheever
The enormous radio / read by Meryl Streep
Jim came home... / The five-forty-eight / read by Edward Herrmann
He looked around the car...
O city of broken dreams / read by Blythe Danner
The walk over to the Murchisons'... Evarts hurried back...
Christmas is a sad season for the poor / read by George Plimpton "By noon, the climate in the elevator...
CD 3. The season of divorce / read by Edward Herrmann
The brigadier and the golf widow / read by Peter Gallagher
The Pasterns' bomb shelter...
She poured what was left...
CD 4. The sorrows of gin / read by Meryl Streep
The Lawtons had had a bad year...
When Amy had finished her supper...
O youth and beauty! / read by Peter Gallagher
Then it is a summer night...
CD 5. The chaste Clarissa / read by Blythe Danner
Baxter got Clarissa's mail...
The jewels of the Cabots / read by George Plimpton ; The Cabots had two daughters...
I'll blame it on the roast...
My real work these days ...
The death of Justina / read by John Cheever
The swimmer / read by John Cheever
Had you gone for a Sunday afternoon ride...