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The collected stories of Richard Yates / introduction by Richard Russo.

by Yates, Richard, 1926-1992.

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Picador USA, 2002.

United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.

1st Picador USA ed.

xx, 472 p. ; 21 cm.

Doctor Jack-o'-Lantern -- The best of everything -- Jody rolled the bones -- No pain whatsoever -- A glutton for punishment -- A wrestler with sharks -- Fun with a stranger -- The B.A.R. man -- A really good jazz piano -- Out with the old -- Builders -- Oh, Joseph, I'm so tired -- A natural girl -- Trying out for the race -- Liars in love -- A compassionate leave -- Regards at home -- Saying goodbye to Sally -- The canal -- A clinical romance -- Bells in the morning -- Evening on the Cote d'Azur -- Thieves -- A private possession -- The comptroller and the wild wind -- A last fling, like -- A convalescent ego.

"The Collected Stories of Richard Yates gathers the late author's powerful and peerless short fiction in one comprehensive volume. Praised by such authors as Michael Chabon, Stewart O'Nan, Robert Stone, and Richard Russo, and universally acclaimed in reviews across the country, The Collected Stories is the crowning jewel in what has been the rediscovery of one of our greatest American writers."--From publisher.

Domestic fiction.

Psychological fiction.

Russo, Richard.

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