Description
| Product ID: | 9780099518549 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Collected Stories of Richard Yates |
| Authors: | Author: Richard Yates |
| Page Count: | 496 |
| Subjects: | Short stories, Short stories |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. 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 pretensions, Yates ruthlessly examines the hopes and disappointments of ordinary people with empathy and humour. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2008-06-05 |
