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"Richard Yates has been referred to as American's least known great writer. Today he's known primarily for the novel Revolutionary Road, considered by many as the greatest American novel of the second half of the twentieth century. This critical study examines the life and work of Yates by placing his body of work in cultural and personal context"--Provided by publisher.
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Richard Yates up close: the writer and his works
2012, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
in English
0786460598 9780786460595
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Table of Contents
Introduction: appreciating Richard Yates
The autobiographical nature of Yates's fiction
The inevitability of unhappiness: Revolutionary Road
The lies of Richard Yates: Eleven kinds of loneliness
War interrupted: a special providence
The depths of transition: disturbing the peace
The possibilities of redemption: The Easter parade
Static and memory: a good school
Cruelty and optimism: Liars in love
The artist ages: Young hearts crying
Hope for the youngest: Cold Spring Harbor
The collected stories
Rethinking Richard Yates.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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