Richard Yates Forfatter
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Revolutionary Road (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Hailed 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 extraordinary.
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Eleven Kinds of Loneliness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Out of the lives of Manhattan office workers, a cab driver seeking immortality, frustrated would-be novelists, suburban men and their yearning, neglected women, Richard Yates... Læs mere
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A Good School (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
William Grove is a nervous teenager trying to fit in at his new boarding school. Edith Stone is the daughter of the English master who falls in love with the most popular boy in school.... Læs mere
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Cold Spring Harbor (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Evan Shepard is a young man with a chequered past when he first meets the Drakes, after his car breaks down outside their house. However, after their swift marriage, things don't work... Læs mere
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The Collected Stories of Richard Yates (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic pretensions, Yates ruthlessly examines the hopes and disappointments of ordinary people with empathy and humour.
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Young Hearts Crying (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
All she knows is that everyone else seems, somehow, happier. In this magnificent novel, at once bitterly sad and achingly funny, Richard Yates again shows himself to be the supreme chronicler of the American Dream and its casualties.
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Liars in Love (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Whether it be in the depiction of the complications of divorced families, grown-up daughters, estranged sisters, office friendships or fleeting love affairs, the pieces in this collection... Læs mere
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Disturbing the Peace (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
John 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. Then one night, something inside John snaps and he calls his wife to tell her that he isn't coming home...
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A Special Providence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Bobby is eighteen and lost on the battlefields of Europe, stumbling his way through World War II. Richard Yates's novel is both tender and ironic as he follows Bobby's adventures and disasters and reflects on the intense but complicated bond between mother and son.
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