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Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
Category: Classics SPECIALS
This Orange Inheritance Edition of "Revolutionary Road" is published in association with the Orange Prize for Fiction. Books shape our lives and transform the way we see ourselves and each other. The best books are timeless and continue to be relevant generation after generation. "Vintage Classics" aske ...Show more
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ser.
"Film opens in NZ - 22 January 2009 - major release Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of its first publication, Revolutionary Road is the story of Frank and April Wheeler, a bright, beautiful, and talented couple whose empty suburban life is held together by the dream that greatness is only just r ...Show more
Revolutionary Road, the Easter Parade, Eleven Kinds of Loneliness (Everyman's Library HB) by Richard Yates
Category: Classics
"Richard 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 white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic prete ...Show more
The Collected Stories of Richard Yates by YATES, RICHARD
Category: Classic Fiction
Richard 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 white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic preten ...Show more
The Collected Stories of Richard Yates by Richard Yates
Category: Fiction
Now in paperback, Yates' short fiction is collected in a single volume, featuring the stories of his classic works Eleven Kinds of Loneliness and Liars in Love, plus nine new stories.
The Easter Parade by Richard Yates
Category: Fiction
Even 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 later her seemingly golden marriage. The path she chooses for herself is less safe and conventional and her ...Show more
The Easter Parade by Yates Richard
Category: Fiction
In "The Easter Parade," first published in 1976, we meet sisters Sarah and Emily Grimes when they are still the children of divorced parents. We observe the sisters over four decades, watching them grow into two very different women. Sarah is stable and stalwart, settling into an unhappy marriage. Emily ...Show more
Young Hearts Crying by Richard Yates
Category: Fiction
By the time he was twenty-three, Michael Davenport had learned to trust his own scepticism...Young, newly married and intensely ambitious, Michael Davenport is a minor poet 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 art ...Show more