La fenêtre panoramique

Name: La fenêtre panoramique
Brand: Yates, Richard
SKU: AV-9780099518785
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« La fenêtre panoramique » est le récit poignant d'un couple, April et Frank Wheeler, qui, en quête de grandeur et de sens, voient leurs illusions se briser dans la banlieue new-yorkaise des années 50. Tandis que Frank travaille dans la publicité et April rêve d'une vie artistique, leur mariage et leurs certitudes vacillent, jusqu'au drame. Richard Yates dresse un portrait acéré de la société américaine de l'époque, révélant les failles de l'American Dream. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

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4ème de couverture

Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of 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. With heartbreaking compassion and clarity, Richard Yates shows how Frank and April's decision to change their lives for the better leads to betrayal and tragedy.Biographie de l'auteurRichard Yates was born in 1926 in New York and lived in California. His prize-winning stories began to appear in 1953 and his first novel,Revolutionary Road, was nominated for the National Book Award in 1961. He is the author of eight other works, including the novelsA Good School,The Easter Parade, andDisturbing the Peace, and two collections of short stories,Eleven Kinds of Loneliness andLiars in Love. He died in 1992.

La fenêtre panoramique

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Le Pitch

« La fenêtre panoramique » est le récit poignant d'un couple, April et Frank Wheeler, qui, en quête de grandeur et de sens, voient leurs illusions se briser dans la banlieue new-yorkaise des années 50. Tandis que Frank travaille dans la publicité et April rêve d'une vie artistique, leur mariage et leurs certitudes vacillent, jusqu'au drame. Richard Yates dresse un portrait acéré de la société américaine de l'époque, révélant les failles de l'American Dream. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

Détails du livre

Titre complet

Revolutionary Road

Editeur

Format

Broché

Publication

01 janvier 2009

Pages

352

Taille

19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 cm

Poids

225

ISBN-13

9780099518785

Contenu

4ème de couverture

Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of 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. With heartbreaking compassion and clarity, Richard Yates shows how Frank and April's decision to change their lives for the better leads to betrayal and tragedy.Biographie de l'auteurRichard Yates was born in 1926 in New York and lived in California. His prize-winning stories began to appear in 1953 and his first novel,Revolutionary Road, was nominated for the National Book Award in 1961. He is the author of eight other works, including the novelsA Good School,The Easter Parade, andDisturbing the Peace, and two collections of short stories,Eleven Kinds of Loneliness andLiars in Love. He died in 1992.

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