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What Do I Read Next?
- Sloan Wilson's 1955 novel, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, captures the mood of young advertising executives (like Tom Brace in this story). It is funny, poignant, and filled with mixed emotions about the struggle to succeed in commercial America and the fear that such success comes at the expense of one's soul.
- Yates's best known work is his 1961 novel, Revolutionary Road, about a young husband and wife in the fifties who are upwardly mobile but eaten away by insecurity and...
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