Cheating at Canasta

{{Short description|2007 short story collection by William Trevor}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox book

| name = Cheating at Canasta

| author = William Trevor

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| publisher = Viking Press

| pub_date = 28 May 2007

| pages = 240

| isbn = 978-0670018376

}}

Cheating at Canasta, published in 2007, is a short story collection by William Trevor.{{cite news

| title = Modern times in the old country

| newspaper= The Guardian

| accessdate = 17 April 2009

| url = https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/jul/29/fiction.features

| first=Adam

| last=Mars-Jones

| date=28 October 2000

}}

Reception

On Bookmarks January/February 2008 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a {{rating|4.5|5}} (4.5 out of 5) based on critic reviews with a critical summary saying, "Cheating at Canasta is no exception, with many reviewers calling it one of the best of Trevor's 12 short story collections".{{Cite web |title=Cheating at Canasta By William Trevor|url=http://www.bookmarksmagazine.com/book-review/cheating-canasta/william-trevor|access-date=14 January 2023 |website=Bookmarks|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910091354/http://www.bookmarksmagazine.com/book-review/cheating-canasta/william-trevor|archive-date=10 Sep 2015}}

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