Disturbing the Peace [Paperback] YATES, RICHARD

Description

Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases. First few pages have some minor stains but otherwise pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-read copy of Richard Yates’ “Disturbing the Peace” offers a poignant glimpse into the disillusionment and ennui of post-war suburban America. Published in 1975, the novel captures the author’s trademark exploration of the human condition, delving into the lives of characters grappling with the harsh realities that belie the idyllic facade of 1960s middle-class life. Yates, a master of capturing the quiet desperation of ordinary people, crafts a haunting tale that resonates with readers seeking a profound understanding of the complexities of the American Dream. This copy bears the gentle marks of its journey through the hands of thoughtful readers, inviting collectors and literature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in Yates’ profound and unflinching narrative.