Disturbing the Peace

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Disturbing the Peace is a novel by American author Richard Yates that explores the psychological unraveling and midlife crisis of a troubled salesman.

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Disturbing the Peace canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Richard Yates ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
followsInAuthorOeuvre Special Providence ⓘ
The Easter Parade ⓘ
genre literary fiction ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
hasSubject American middle class ⓘ
family relationships ⓘ
identity crisis ⓘ
personal failure ⓘ
self-destruction ⓘ
literaryPeriod postwar American literature ⓘ
mainCharacter John Wilder ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor bleak portrayal of mental breakdown ⓘ
unsentimental prose style ⓘ
notableWork Disturbing the Peace ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Richard Yates bibliography ⓘ
protagonistOccupation salesman ⓘ
publicationYear 1975 ⓘ
publisher Delacorte Press ⓘ
setting American suburbs ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
theme alcoholism ⓘ
marital breakdown ⓘ
mental illness ⓘ
midlife crisis ⓘ
psychological unraveling ⓘ
suburban disillusionment ⓘ

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Richard Yates → notableWork → Disturbing the Peace ⓘ
Richard Yates → notableWork → Disturbing the Peace ⓘ
subject linked to: Disturbing the Peace
Letters to Olga → relatedWork → Disturbing the Peace ⓘ