A Special Providence
First edition | |
| Author | Richard Yates |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Knopf |
Publication date | 1969 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-312-42040-4 |
| OCLC | 49800424 |
A Special Providence is a novel by the American writer Richard Yates. First published in 1969, Yates' third book concerns the dual exploits of an awkward infantry soldier in World War II and his mother, a deluded sculptor living in New York City.