Description
One of the greatest American novelists of the twentieth century' Sunday Telegraph
About the Author
Richard Yates was born in 1926 in New York and lived in California. His prize-winning stories began to appear in 1953 and his first novel, Revolutionary Road, was nominated for the National Book Award in 1961. He is the author of eight other works, including the novels A Good School, The Easter Parade, and Disturbing the Peace, and two collections of short stories, Eleven Kinds of Loneliness and Liars in Love. He died in 1992.
Reviews
Revolutionary Road: The literary discovery of the year... It's as brilliantly nuanced as Updike's Rabbit sequence, and as sad as anything by Fitzgerald -- Nick Hornby * Guardian Books of the Year *
Yates is a master * Sebastian Faulks *
Book Information
ISBN 9781841593173
Author Richard Yates
Format Hardback
Page Count 696
Imprint Everyman's Library
Publisher Everyman
Weight(grams) 700g
Dimensions(mm) 208mm * 136mm * 38mm