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Revolutionary Road
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A suburban family--Frank, April, and the two kids--breaks down when April decides they should change their lives by moving to Paris and Frank gets involved in a messy affair at the office. Richard Yates's brilliant 1961 novel, in which there are no winners, is a satirical dissection of suburbia in the 1950s and a probing examination of the sadness ...
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Easter Parade
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Richard Yates's 1976 novel is considered one of his finest works. The story of two sisters and their thwarted lives, THE EASTER PARADE, like much of Yates's fiction, explores failure in all its aspects.
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Revolutionary Road: The Easter Parade; Eleven Kinds of Loneliness
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A suburban family--Frank, April, and the two kids--breaks down when April decides they should change their lives by moving to Paris and Frank gets involved in a messy affair at the office. Richard Yates's brilliant 1961 novel, in which there are no winners, is a satirical dissection of suburbia in the 1950s and a probing examination of the sadness ...
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Young Hearts Crying
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Michael and Lucy Davenport meet and marry in the 1950's, and divorce in the 1970's. In between, they become disillusioned with each other, with their infidelities, with art, and with the city where they live. Finally, stuck in a country cottage, their relationship dwindles to nothing. Like many of Richard Yates's characters, Michael and Lucy are ...
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A Good School
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Set in a New England boarding school on the cusp of America's entry into World War II, "A Good School" tells the story of a student, a crippled chemistry teacher, and the schoolmaster's young daughter, who falls in love with the most celebrated boy in the class of 1943.
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A Special Providence
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Richard Yates
Yates's second novel follows a young man, Robert Prentice, and his mother Alice, a sculptor. With haunting clarity, Yates crafts an unforgettable portrait of two people who cannot help but hope for more even as life challenges them both.
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Disturbing the Peace
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In Yates's third novel, John Wilder, alcoholic and mentally unstable, is unable to save himself from destruction. It is set during the years surrounding the Kennedy assassination.
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The collected stories of Richard Yates
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Richard Yates, one of the great unsung American writers, specialized in the anguish of ordinary people who are defeated by life. This collection of 27 stories includes seven unpublished ones as well as stories from his previous volumes. It includes an affectionate introduction by Richard Russo. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001.
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Eleven Kinds of Loneliness: Short Stories
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Richard Yates
Richard Yates's unflinchingly realistic stories explore loneliness, but they don't neglect failure, cruelty, and heartbreak. Most of the stories feature men who have been disappointed, somehow, by their inability to fulfill the promise of their youth.
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Cold Spring Harbor
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Richard Yates
In this short, melancholy novel--Richard Yates's last--Evan Shepherd, an F. Scott Fitzgerald kind of hero, comes to terms with the destruction of his youthful dreams and the sadness and disillusion that comprise his life.
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Business law in Canada.
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Richard A. Yates
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Frommer's .California from $70 a Day
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Matthew Richard Poole, David Andrusia
The only guide that shows how to plan a first-class trip to the Golden State without breaking the bank Shows how to plan a great budget vacation to California the No.1 destination state in the U.S., with nearly 300 million visitors in 2001 and an increase in summer 2002 travel estimated at 7 percent Written by two California authors who explain ...
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Frommer's California
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Erika Lenkert, Matthew Richard Poole, David Swanson
Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommers, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommers. Your guide to a world of travel experience. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: From the glitz of Hollywood to the pristine beauty ...
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Ascent: The Mountatins of the Tour de France
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Richard Yates, Gabor Konrad (Editor)
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Via Revolucionaria (Revolutionary Road)
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In the hopeful 1950s, Frank and April Wheeler appear to be a model couple: bright, beautiful, talented, with two young children and a starter home in the suburbs. Perhaps they married too young and started a family too early. Maybe Frank's job is dull. And April never saw herself as a housewife. Yet they have always lived on the assumption that ...
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Zeiten Des Aufruhrs
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Richard; Wolf Yates, Hans
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British Politics: Ideas & Concepts
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Richard Yates (Editor), Keith Pye (Editor)
The objective of the book is to present concepts and ideas alongside a brief discussion of the application of those matters to issues and to institutions in British politics. Wherever possible, British case studies and examples are used, but, where this is not possible an overseas example is included. The book is intended to be an introduction; to ...
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William Styron's Lie Down in Darkness: A Screenplay
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Innovation and implementation in public organizations
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Richard R. Nelson, Douglas Yates
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11 Kinds of Loneliness
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Richard Yates, Robin Desser (Editor)
Richard Yates's unflinchingly realistic stories explore loneliness, but they don't neglect failure, cruelty, and heartbreak. Most of the stories feature men who have been disappointed, somehow, by their inability to fulfill the promise of their youth.
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Zebulon B. Vance as War Governor of North Carolina 1862-65
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Richard E Yates
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Master Jacques: the Enigma of Jacques Anquetil
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Richard Yates
Of all the great cycling champions, Jacques Anquetil - the first man to win the Tour de France five times - remains the most mysterious. A prodigy, he burst upon the racing scene at the age of 18, defeating the world's best in the Grand Prix des Nations. From that moment on, insists Pierre Chany, 'he no longer belonged to himself'. Yet, perhaps ...
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Edvard Grieg: 16 Lyric Pieces: Transcribed for Solo Guitar
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Edvard Grieg, Richard Yates
The classical guitar is at its best with music of smaller proportions that is personal, evocative, and imbued with opportunities for subtle, expressive nuances in performance. Like the piano it must stitch together discrete and fading notes into continuous melodies supported by a harmonic background. The joining of Grieg's music and the classical ...
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Chopin for Guitar: Tab and Notes
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21 Chopin favorites arranged for solo guitar in standard notation and tablature. Includes: Mazurka Op 24 No. 3, Valse posth in A minor, Prelude Op 28 No 6, Nocturne Op 6 No 3, Etude Op 10 No 3, and more.
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Building Mobile Web Sites: Design Patterns, Recipes and Ideas
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Richard Yates
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