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The Collected Stories of Richard Yates by Richard Yates
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.45Richard Yates was acclaimed as one of the most powerful, compassionate and accomplished writers of America's post-war generation. Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the... -
The Easter Parade by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61Even as little girls, Sarah and Emily are very different from each other. Emily looks up to her wiser and more stable older sister and is jealous of her relationship with their absent father, and... -
Liars in Love by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61The stories in Liars in Love are concerned with troubled relations and the elusive nature of truth. Whether it be in the depiction of the complications of divorced families, grown-up daughters,... -
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.59Hailed as a masterpiece from its first publication, Revolutionary Road is the story of Frank and April Wheeler, a bright young couple who are bored by the banalities of suburban life and long to be... -
A Special Providence by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61Bobby is eighteen and lost on the battlefields of Europe, stumbling his way through World War II. He has turned out to be the heroic soldier he imagined and his experience of battle principally... -
Disturbing the Peace by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61John Wilder is in his mid-thirties, a successful salesman with a place in the country, an adoring wife and a ten-year-old son.But something is wrong. His family no longer interests him, his... -
Young Hearts Crying by Richard Yates
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89Young, newly married and intensely ambitious, Michael Davenport is trying to make a living as a writer. His adoring wife, Lucy, has a private fortune that he won't touch in case it compromises his... -
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates 9780375708442
RRP: $37.05Booksplease Price: $23.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Heathrow Travel Product Award: Travel Read, Fiction 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780375708442Author... -
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates 9780837162218
Booksplease Price: $130.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the Authortes /f RichardReviews"The excellence of Revolutionary Road lies in the integrity with which its author... -
A Good School by Richard Yates 9780312420390
RRP: $35.10Booksplease Price: $24.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312420390Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
A Special Providence by Richard Yates 9780307455956
RRP: $35.10Booksplease Price: $26.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307455956Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Easter Parade by Richard Yates 9780312278281
RRP: $35.10Booksplease Price: $23.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312278281Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Representation in Congress by Richard Yates 9781241275198
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241275198Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackImprint BiblioLifePublisher BiblioLifeWeight(grams)... -
A Good School by Richard Yates 9780099518587
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.07William Grove is a nervous teenager trying to fit in at his new boarding school. Jack Draper is a teacher whose wife is cheating on him with one of his colleagues. Edith Stone is the daughter of the... -
Cold Spring Harbor by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61Evan Shepard is a young man with a chequered past when he first meets the Drakes, after his car breaks down outside their house. Behind him, he has a troubled adolescence, a failed marriage and a... -
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61First published in 1962, a year after Revolutionary Road, this sublime collection of stories seems even more powerful today. Out of the lives of Manhattan office workers, a cab driver seeking... -
The Collected Stories of Richard Yates: Short Fiction from the Author of Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates 9780312420819
RRP: $64.33Booksplease Price: $42.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312420819Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Cold Spring Harbor by Richard Yates 9780385295963
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385295963Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher... -
Disturbing the Peace: A Novel by Richard Yates 9780385293327
RRP: $37.05Booksplease Price: $28.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385293327Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher... -
The Suburban Novels of Richard Yates by Jiří Flajšar 9783111616674
RRP: $177.45Booksplease Price: $115.40Richard Yates (1926-1992) is an American fiction writer known for his dark realism. This book offers an analysis of his five suburban novels, emphasizing themes of disillusionment and the pursuit of... -
After Gregory by Austin Wright
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.01Peter Gregory, a 35-year-old high school English teacher with an ex-wife and kids, tries to drown himself in the Ohio River. Failing to manage even that, he decides to hitch a ride east, fleeing the... -
A Study Guide for Richard Yates's the Canal by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375390095
RRP: $19.40Booksplease Price: $18.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375390095Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Gale, Study... -
A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates by Blake Bailey 9780312423759
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $59.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312423759Author Blake BaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 671Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher... -
Richard Yates Up Close: The Writer and His Works by Martin Naparsteck 9780786460595
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $49.12Richard Yates has been referred to as America's least known great writer. Today Yates is known primarily for the novel Revolutionary Road, considered by many critics as the greatest American novel... -
Revolutionary Road, the Easter Parade, Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates 9780307270894
Booksplease Price: $50.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307270894Author Richard YatesFormat HardbackPage Count 696Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher... -
Richard Yates and the Flawed American Dream: Critical Essays Jennifer Daly 9781476668253
RRP: $91.63Booksplease Price: $77.18Richard Yates (1926-1992) has been described as a "writer's writer" but has never received the critical attention befitting that designation. Firmly rooted in the zeitgeist of 1950s, his work... -
Revolutionary Road, The Easter Parade, Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates 9781841593173
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.43Richard Yates was acclaimed as one of the most powerful, compassionate and accomplished writers of America's post-war generation. Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the... -
Disciples by Austin Wright
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.01Harry Field, an elderly professor looking after his baby granddaughter, allows Oliver, the child's absentee father, to take her to the park. Only too late do Harry and his daughter Judy realise that... -
Dismembering the American Dream: The Life and Fiction of Richard Yates by Kate Charlton-Jones 9780817358594
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $45.26Winner of the Elizabeth Agee Prize in American LiteratureSince his death in Alabama in 1992, the work of American writer Richard Yates has enjoyed a renaissance, culminating in director Sam Mendes's... -
Telling Time by Austin Wright
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.01As a college president, Thomas Westerly, 72, was a paragon of virtue, a crusader for everything from civil rights to ecology. Now, as he lies dying surrounded by his children, he asks them to go... -
The New American Novel of Manners: The Fiction of Richard Yates, Dan Wakefield, and Thomas McGuane by Jerome Klinkowitz 9780820339429
RRP: $58.40Booksplease Price: $52.32In the 1960s, as the underpinnings of society weakened, the traditional novel form seemed less suited to describe American reality. Theorists groped towards non-mimetic fiction as the tools that had... -
Trilobites & Other Stories by Breece Pancake
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61The stories in this collection nearly all take place in and around the mountain hollows of West Virginia: a world of cock-fighting, coal-mining, deer-stalking, sex, depression, drinking and death.'It... -
An Illustration of the Monastic History and Antiquities of the Town and Abbey of St. Edmund's Bury ...: With Views of the Most Considerable Monasterial Remains by Richard Yates 9780371259238
Booksplease Price: $36.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371259238Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Gathering to Save a Nation: Lincoln and the Union's War Governors by Stephen D. Engle 9781469659060
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $33.77In this rich study of Union governors and their role in the Civil War, Stephen D. Engle examines how these politicians were pivotal in securing victory. In a time of limited federal authority,... -
The Basis of National Welfare: Considered in Reference Chiefly to the Prosperity of Britain, and Safety of the Church of England &C.: in a 2Nd Letter by Richard Yates 9780461661613
Booksplease Price: $34.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461661613Author Richard YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Possible Worlds Theory and Readers' Emotional Responses to Literature Megan Mansworth 9781350428935
Booksplease Price: $187.77This book develops a cognitive stylistic exploration of readers' emotional experiences of literature. Adopting Possible Worlds Theory as a framework, the volume constructs a stylistic analysis of... -
In Love with Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers William Palmer 9781472144997
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.43'Sympathetic and wonderfully perceptive . . . a heartbreaking read'NICK COHEN, Critic'Wise, witty and empathetic . . . outstanding'JIM CRACE'A fascinating treatment of the age-old problem of writers... -
Appointment in Samarra by John O'Hara 9780099518327
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61'For all its excellence as a social panorama and a sketch of a marriage, it is as a picture of a man destroyed by drink and pride that Appointment in Samarra lives frighteningly in the mind' John... -
A Long Island Story Rick Gekoski 9781786893420
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.66It is 1953, a heat wave is sweeping across America and the Grossmans - Ben, Addie and their two children -are moving their lives from the political heart of Washington DC to suburban Long Island... -
Nocturnal Animals: Film tie-in originally published as Tony and Susan by Austin Wright
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.75The novel that inspired the 2016 major motion picture Nocturnal Animals, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, is a dazzling, eerie, riveting thriller of fear and regret, blood and revenge.Many...