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Because during the fifties there was a general lust for conformity all over this country, by no means only in the suburbsa kind of blind, desperate clinging to safety and security at any price. It was a finalist for the national book award in 1962, along with catch22 and the moviegoer. Go shelfless and take your reading adventures on the go. He is the author of eight other works, including the novels a. Use our free ebook selfpublishing services and we will distribute your e book to all the major ebooks stores. Richard yates was an author who gained widespread acclaim and reputation as a candid realist in the 1960s, yet had surprisingly disappointing sales. The long revolution ebook by raymond williams author. Hailed as a masterpiece from its first publication, revolutionary road is the story of frank and april wheeler, a bright young couple who are bored by the banalities of suburban life and long to be extraordinary. You can read this ebook on any device that supports drmfree epub or drmfree pdf format. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. Jan 15, 2010 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Revolutionary road kindle edition by yates, richard. F irst published in 1961, and recently rediscovered by both readers and critics, richard yatess revolutionary road is the portrait of a failing marriage. This is the story of how the american colonies went from dependence to independence.
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