Richard Yates: The Collected Stories of Richard Yates [2008] paperback IFICT Something is stirring in the

Something is stirring in the woods and old sins have come home to roost

And as she chastises

buried secrets and the havoc they play on the mind

The long-awaited new work from the author of Foster

Richard Yates: The Collected Stories of Richard Yates [2008] paperback IFICT Something is stirring in theRichard Yates was acclaimed as one of the most powerful, compassionate and accomplished writers of America's post war generation. 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.