I woke up to a message from the person I am working on the book with telling me to read THE SWIMMER 

“Published in the New Yorker in 1964, John Cheever’s “The Swimmer” is an elegant and surreal retelling of the myth of Narcissus stretched to encompass an entire class of men: old money; the WASPs.”

I woke up to a message from the person I am working on the book with telling me to read THE SWIMMER 

“Published in the New Yorker in 1964, John Cheever’s “The Swimmer” is an elegant and surreal retelling of the myth of Narcissus stretched to encompass an entire class of men: old money; the WASPs.”

https://archive.is/XBOV7

The Farcaster formerly known as Kchamp. Books, beats, bodybuilding, bright ideas and beautiful things.

katherinechampagne.com 

Is it to try out a writing style or a plot or ideas
Why are you being asked to read the swimmer exactly 
I don’t get that bit