内容简介
RevolutionaryRoadisanAmericanclassicandhasbeenmadeintoafilmstarringKateWinsletandLeonardoDiCapriowhichisdueforreleaseinJanuary2009Hailedasamasterpiecefromthemomentofitsfirstpublication,RevolutionaryRoadisthestoryofFrankandAprilWheeler,abright,beautiful,andtalentedcouplewhoseemptysuburbanlifeisheldtogetherbythedreamthatgreatnessisonlyjustroundthecorner.Withheartbreakingcompassionandclarity,RichardYatesshowshowFrankandAprilmortgagetheirhopesandideals,betrayingintheendnotonlyeachother,buttheirownbestselves.
作者简介
RichardYateswasbornin1926inNewYorkandlivedinCalifornia.Hisprize-winningstoriesbegantoappearin1953andhisfirstnovel,RevolutionaryRoad,wasnominatedfortheNationalBookAwardin1961.Heistheauthorofeightotherworks,includingthenovelsAGoodSchool,TheEasterParade,andDisturbingthePeace,andtwocollectionsofshortstories,ElevenKindsofLonelinessandLiarsinLove.Hediedin1992.