| Full Name |
Richard Yates |
| Date of Birth |
03 November 1926 |
| Place of Birth |
Yonkers, New York, USA |
| Date of Death |
09 November 1992 |
| Place of Death |
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
Manlius School, Dartmouth College |
| Profession |
Novelist, Short Story Writer |
| Years of Activity |
1950s-1992 |
| Brief Information |
Richard Yates was an American novelist and short story writer. He is best known for his unflinching portrayals of suburban life and the disillusionment of the American middle class, particularly in his debut novel "Revolutionary Road." Yates's work is characterized by its psychological depth and sharp, unsentimental prose. |