Richard Yates (1) (1926–1992)
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Richard Yates is the author of the novels "Revolutionary Road", "A Special Providence", "Disturbing the Peace", "The Easter Parade", "A Good School", "Young Hearts Crying", & "Cold Spring Harbor". He died in 1992. (Bowker Author Biography) Richard Yates was born in Yonkers, New York in 1926. Yates afficher plus was a well-known American novelist and short-story writer. Yates first became interested in writing and journalism while attending Avon Old Farms School in Avon, Connecticut. After Yates' return from France and Germany after serving in the army, he worked as a journalist, publicity writer, and freelance ghost writer. It was not until 1961 that his career as a novelist was officially launched with the publication of his first novel, Revolutionary Road. Revolutionary Road was a finalist for the National Book Award and was subsequently made into a movie in 2008. Yates also taught writing at several universities and institutions including Columbia University, Boston University, Wichita State University, and the University of Southern California Master of Professional Writing Program. Yates was divorced twice and has three daughters: Sharon, Monica, and Gina. He died in 1992 in Birmingham, Alabama of emphysema and complications from a minor surgery. afficher moins
Œuvres de Richard Yates
Stories for the sixties — Editor & Introduction — 3 exemplaires
Un ego convalescente (in Proprietà privata) 1 exemplaire
Un'ultima scappata, per dire (in Proprietà privata) 1 exemplaire
Il revisore e la bufera (in Proprietà privata) 1 exemplaire
Ladri (in Proprietà privata) 1 exemplaire
Sera in Costa Azzurra (in Proprietà privata) 1 exemplaire
Campane al mattino (in Proprietà privata) 1 exemplaire
Out with the old [short story] 1 exemplaire
Builders [short story] 1 exemplaire
A really good jazz piano [short story] 1 exemplaire
The B.A.R. man [short story] 1 exemplaire
Fun with a stranger [short story] 1 exemplaire
A wrestler with sharks [short story] 1 exemplaire
A glutton for punishment [short story] 1 exemplaire
Jody rolled the bones [short story] 1 exemplaire
The best of everything [short story] 1 exemplaire
Doctor Jack-o'-lantern [short story] 1 exemplaire
Oh, Joseph, I'm So Tired [short story] 1 exemplaire
No pain whatsoever [short story] 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
High Infidelity: 24 Great Short Stories About Adultery by Some of Our Best Contemporary Authors (1997) — Contributeur — 32 exemplaires
Rediscoveries II: Important Writers Select Their Favorite Works of Neglected Fiction (1988) — Contributeur — 30 exemplaires
On the job: Fiction about work by contemporary American writers (1977) — Contributeur — 10 exemplaires
32 Współczesne Opowiadania Amerykańskie - Tom II — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Yates, Richard
- Date de naissance
- 1926-02-03
- Date de décès
- 1992-11-07
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Yonkers, New York, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- Cause du décès
- emphysema
- Études
- Avon Old Farms School, Avon, Connecticut, USA
- Professions
- novelist
short story writer
ghost writer - Organisations
- United States Army (WWII)
- Prix et distinctions
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1963)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Favourite Books (2)
Best War Stories (1)
First Novels (1)
1960s (1)
A Novel Cure (2)
Five star books (1)
USA Road Trip (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 36
- Aussi par
- 10
- Membres
- 11,648
- Popularité
- #2,021
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 402
- ISBN
- 287
- Langues
- 21
- Favoris
- 72
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