Alice Walker on 'Disturbing The Peace'

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English - November 15, 2019 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4 MB - ★★★★★ - 46 ratings
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Alice Walker recommends Richard Yates' novel following an advertising executive whose seemingly successful life quietly fractures under the pressure of mundanity, alcoholism, anger, and recklessness. She says she was drawn to the book because Yates' world was so different from hers.

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Disturbing the Peace: A Novel

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