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The Breaks
First edition
Author Richard Price
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
Published1983
Publisher Simon & Schuster

The Breaks is a 1983 novel by Richard Price. [1] The Breaks was Price's fourth novel. [1]

Overview

Peter Keller, a young liberal arts graduate, moves back into his father's apartment in Yonkers after failing to get into law school and quickly self-destructs.

References

  1. ^ a b De Mott, Benjamin (February 13, 1983). "The Hero as Loser". The New York Times.