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PaperbackEngels9780786460595
5-1-2012
Examines the life and work of Richard Yates by placing his body of work in both cultural and personal context. Topics covered include the writing of his major novels, homosexuality, his role as a critic, and his relationship with Hollywood. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518549
5-6-2008
Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic pretensions, Yates ruthlessly examines the hopes and disappointments of ordinary people with empathy and humour. Meer
paperbackNederlands328 blz.9789029545365
14-12-2021
Revolutionary Road speelt eind jaren vijftig, Amerika floreert. Frank en April Wheeler wonen met hun twee kinderen in een welvarende buitenwijk. Maar gelukkig of zelfs maar tevreden zijn ze niet. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781476668253
13-10-2017
Richard Yates (1926-1992) has been described as a “writer's writer” but has never received the critical attention befitting that designation. The first book to focus on this under-appreciated author, this collection of new essays opens up his body of work for a new generation of readers and position him as a writer of significance in the American tradition. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518570
3-4-2008
Out of the lives of Manhattan office workers, a cab driver seeking immortality, frustrated would-be novelists, suburban men and their yearning, neglected women, Richard Yates creates a haunting mosaic of the 1950s, the era when the American dream was finally coming true - and just beginning to ring a little hollow. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518587
13-12-2007
William Grove is a nervous teenager trying to fit in at his new boarding school. Edith Stone is the daughter of the English master who falls in love with the most popular boy in school. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518532
7-2-2008
Evan Shepard is a young man with a chequered past when he first meets the Drakes, after his car breaks down outside their house. However, after their swift marriage, things don't work out quite as planned and the stresses of living with Rachel's family, in their shared house in Cold Spring Harbor, begin to take their toll on the new couple. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518556
5-6-2008
John Wilder is in his mid-thirties, a successful salesman with a place in the country, an adoring wife and a ten-year-old son.But something is wrong. Then one night, something inside John snaps and he calls his wife to tell her that he isn't coming home. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518594
1-5-2008
Whether it be in the depiction of the complications of divorced families, grown-up daughters, estranged sisters, office friendships or fleeting love affairs, the pieces in this collection showcase Richard Yates's extraordinary gift for observation and his understanding of human frailty. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780099518631
6-3-2008
Bobby is eighteen and lost on the battlefields of Europe, stumbling his way through World War II. Richard Yates's novel is both tender and ironic as he follows Bobby's adventures and disasters and reflects on the intense but complicated bond between mother and son. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780817358594
15-3-2016
gebondenEngels710 blz.9780471732839
4e druk
In deze gids worden de trends van de rentevoet op een leesbare manier uitgedrukt en bevat diepte inzichten en illustratieve grafieken en tabellen. Deze vierde editie biedt een historisch overzicht van de bewegingen van de rentevoet, alsmede een nieuw hoofdstuk met eigentijdse informatie en interessante discussies over de ontwikkelingen van de rentevoet in de afgelopen tien jaar. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780240515533
22-6-1999
Packed with step by step information, hints and tips, this book provides all the basic information needed to production manage a film or video from beginning to end - from idea to delivery. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415589277
9-11-2010
The number of schools that call themselves international is growing exponentially. In addition many other schools are exploring the concept of international-mindedness and what that might mean in the contemporary world of globalisation. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415589284
9-11-2010
The number of schools that call themselves international is growing exponentially. In addition many other schools are exploring the concept of international-mindedness and what that might mean in the contemporary world of globalisation. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138173699
30-3-2016
Packed with step by step information, hints and tips, this book provides all the basic information needed to production manage a film or video from beginning to end - from idea to delivery. Meer
GebondenEngels9781526159625
8-2-2022
This book examines the life and career of popular French psychoanalyst Françoise Dolto (1908–88). It connects her rise to two broader histories: the dramatic growth of psychoanalysis in postwar France and the long-running debate over the family and the proper role of women in society. Meer
GebondenEngels9781472869463
5-6-2025
A unique account of the opening weeks of history’s largest, most brutal conflict, told through the eyes of those who were there and based on original source material from across Europe. Meer
GebondenEngels9781445639888
15-8-2014
From Agents to Z-list celebrities, everything you love to hate about the national sport. Meer