Yates, Richard

Young Hearts Crying (Vintage Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780099518648
author:: Yates, Richard
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Vintage Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 432
Dimensions:: 129mm X 198mm
Genre:: Classic fiction
Condition:: New
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A poignant and humorous novel about the American Dream and its disillusionments. Young Hearts Crying tells the story of Michael Davenport, a writer struggling to make a living, and his wife Lucy, who is torn between her own desires and the expectations placed upon her. The novel is a masterful exploration of marriage, family life, and the search for happiness in a society that often seems to value success over contentment. With its bitter sadness and achingly funny moments, this book is a powerful portrayal of the human experience. Written by Richard Yates, a supreme chronicler of the American Dream and its casualties, Young Hearts Crying is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary fiction and the complexities of modern life.

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