In The Easter Parade , first published in 1976, we meet sisters Sarah and Emily Grimes when they are still the children of divorced parents.
The widely celebrated Collected Stories of Richard Yates (now available from Picador) first appeared in May 2001..
About the Author: Richard Yates , who died in 1992, was the author of seven novels, including Revolutionary Road , and two story collections.
Richard Yates\'s classic novel is about how both women struggle to overcome their tarnished family\'s past, and how both finally reach for some semblance of renewal.
Emily is precocious and independent, struggling with one unsatisfactory love affair after another.
Sarah is stable and stalwart, settling into an unhappy marriage.
We observe the sisters over four decades, watching them grow into two very different women.
In The Easter Parade , first published in 1976, we meet sisters Sarah and Emily Grimes when they are still the children of divorced parents
