Collected Stories of Richard Yates - Hardcover

Yates, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0805066934 ISBN 13: 9780805066937

Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc, 2001

Synopsis

The stories of Richard Yates are collected into a single volume for the first time, featuring nine new stories never before published in a collection, as well as works from the anthologies Eleven Kinds of Loneliness and Liars in Love. 25,000 first printing. First serial, The New Yorker.

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Review:

"Unflinching and uncompromising, complex atthe same time they seem to unfold naturally andsimply....Miraculous." --Ann Beattie
"A superb collection...a laureate of romantic loneliness." --"The New York Times Book Review"
"One soars on the updrafts of his brilliance to a special kind of literary high." --"The San Diego Union-Tribune"
"Soft-spoken in his prose and terrifyingly accurate in his dialogue, Yates renders his characters with such authenticity that you hardly realize what he's done." --"The Boston Globe"
"Keenly insightful, brutally honest...delivering a swift kick to the heart." --"The Denver Post"
"Evoking entire worlds in a few words....[An] A." --"Entertainment Weekly"

Unflinching and uncompromising, complex atthe same time they seem to unfold naturally andsimply....Miraculous. "Ann Beattie"

A superb collection...a laureate of romantic loneliness. "The New York Times Book Review"

One soars on the updrafts of his brilliance to a special kind of literary high. "The San Diego Union-Tribune"

Soft-spoken in his prose and terrifyingly accurate in his dialogue, Yates renders his characters with such authenticity that you hardly realize what he's done. "The Boston Globe"

Keenly insightful, brutally honest...delivering a swift kick to the heart. "The Denver Post"

Evoking entire worlds in a few words....[An] A. "Entertainment Weekly""

Unflinching and uncompromising, complex atthe same time they seem to unfold naturally andsimply....Miraculous. Ann Beattie

A superb collection...a laureate of romantic loneliness. The New York Times Book Review

One soars on the updrafts of his brilliance to a special kind of literary high. The San Diego Union-Tribune

Soft-spoken in his prose and terrifyingly accurate in his dialogue, Yates renders his characters with such authenticity that you hardly realize what he's done. The Boston Globe

Keenly insightful, brutally honest...delivering a swift kick to the heart. The Denver Post

Evoking entire worlds in a few words....[An] A. Entertainment Weekly

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"Unflinching and uncompromising, complex atthe same time they seem to unfold naturally andsimply....Miraculous." --Ann Beattie

"A superb collection...a laureate of romantic loneliness." --The New York Times Book Review

"One soars on the updrafts of his brilliance to a special kind of literary high." --The San Diego Union-Tribune

"Soft-spoken in his prose and terrifyingly accurate in his dialogue, Yates renders his characters with such authenticity that you hardly realize what he's done." --The Boston Globe

"Keenly insightful, brutally honest...delivering a swift kick to the heart." --The Denver Post

"Evoking entire worlds in a few words....[An] A." --Entertainment Weekly

Book Description:

'One of the greatest American novelists of the twentieth century' Sunday Telegraph

About this edition

• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0805066934
• ISBN 13: 9780805066937
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 496