Richard Yates [Large Print]

by David Castronovo

The first full-length critical treatment of this significant and neglected figure in American realism. Arguing that raw naturalism and subtle craftsmanship---seemingly incompatible qualities join to make Yates one of the most accomplished writers of the post--World War II period, the authors provide a comprehensive survey of Yatess life and work. An introductory chapter outlines the historical, literary, and social contexts important to Yatess...

• Format: Hardcover
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805740317
• ISBN13: 9780805740318
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Twayne Publishers
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"