Richard Russo

Auteur van Empire Falls

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Over de Auteur

Richard Russo was born in Johnstown, New York on July 15, 1949. He received a Bachelor's degree, a Master of Fine Arts degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Arizona. He taught at numerous colleges including Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Colby College. He has toon meer written numerous books including Mokawk, The Risk Pool, Straight Man, Bridge of Sighs, and That Old Cape Magic, as well as a short story collection, The Whore's Child. His novel Empire Falls won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and Nobody's Fool was made into a movie starring Paul Newman, Bruce Willis and Melanie Griffith. His memoir was entitled Elsewhere. He also co-wrote the 1998 film Twilight with director Robert Benton and the teleplay for the HBO adaptation of Empire Falls. (Bowker Author Biography) Richard Russo lives in coastal Maine with his wife & two daughters. (Publisher Fact Sheets) toon minder

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Ontwarringsbericht:

(eng) Richard Russo is the author of Mohawk, Empire Falls, etc. He is not the same author as either Richard Anthony Russo [co-editor of the Yellow Silk anthologies with Lily Pond, and editor of Dreams Are Wiser Than Men] or the science fiction writer, Richard Paul Russo [the "Carlucci" novels, "Singleton" novels, etc.]. Please do not combine these authors; thank you.

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Werken van Richard Russo

Populair Recent

Empire Falls (2001) 8,833 exemplaren, 184 besprekingen

Straight Man (1997) 3,515 exemplaren, 98 besprekingen

Brug der zuchten (2007) 3,214 exemplaren, 111 besprekingen

Nobody's Fool (1993) 2,492 exemplaren, 54 besprekingen

Het inzicht van Griffin (2009) 2,071 exemplaren, 117 besprekingen

Schadevolle jaren (1988) 1,229 exemplaren, 19 besprekingen

Everybody's Fool (2016) 991 exemplaren, 32 besprekingen

Mohawk (1986) 985 exemplaren, 20 besprekingen

The Whore's Child: Stories (2002) 851 exemplaren, 18 besprekingen

Chances Are… (2019) 819 exemplaren, 58 besprekingen

Elsewhere: A Memoir (2012) 619 exemplaren, 27 besprekingen

The Best American Short Stories 2010 (2010) — Editor & Introduction — 413 exemplaren, 6 besprekingen

Trajectory: Stories (2017) 311 exemplaren, 13 besprekingen

Somebody's Fool (2023) 237 exemplaren, 13 besprekingen

The Destiny Thief: Essays on Writing, Writers and Life (2018) 133 exemplaren, 6 besprekingen

The Ice Harvest [2005 film] (2006) — Screenwriter — 75 exemplaren, 1 bespreking

Interventions: A Novella & Three Stories (High and Dry; Horseman; Intervention; The Whore's Child) (2012) 63 exemplaren, 2 besprekingen

Keeping Mum [2005 film] (2006) — Screenwriter — 60 exemplaren, 2 besprekingen

Empire Falls [2005 TV movie] (2005) — Screenwriter — 55 exemplaren

A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice (2008) — Editor, Introduction & Contributor — 43 exemplaren, 3 besprekingen

Nate in Venice {novella} (2013) 40 exemplaren, 4 besprekingen

Twilight [1998 film] (1998) — Screenwriter — 29 exemplaren, 1 bespreking

Little Aeroplane (2002) 24 exemplaren

Sh*tshow (2019) 17 exemplaren, 1 bespreking

Brush with Fate [2003 TV movie] (2003) — Screenwriter — 13 exemplaren, 2 besprekingen

Triage: On Reading, Writing, and the Interior Life (A Vintage Short) (2022) 4 exemplaren, 1 bespreking

The Flamingo Rising [2001 TV movie] (2001) — Screenwriter — 3 exemplaren

High and Dry {story} 3 exemplaren

Le conseguenze: [romanzo] (2021) 2 exemplaren

Horseman {story} 2 exemplaren

Immergleiche Wege 1 exemplaar, 1 bespreking

Il declino dell'impero Whiting (2021) 1 exemplaar

Von guten Eltern: Roman (2024) 1 exemplaar

The Mysteries of Linwood Hart (Kindle Single) (A Vintage Short) 1 exemplaar

Ni un pelo de tonto 1 exemplaar

Firlama Profesor (2006) 1 exemplaar

Neposredstvennii chelovek NOVINKA (2020) 1 exemplaar

Retour à Martha's Vineyard (2021) 1 exemplaar

Fishing with Wussy {story} 1 exemplaar

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Gangbare naam: Russo, Richard
Officiële naam: Russo, James Richard
Geboortedatum: 1949-07-15 [1949]
Geslacht: male
Nationaliteit: USA
Geboorteplaats: Johnstown, New York, USA
Woonplaatsen: Johnstown, New York, USA
Gloversville, New York, USA
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Camden, Maine, USA
Portland, Maine, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Opleiding: University of Arizona (B.A., 1967)
University of Arizona (M.F.A., 1980)
University of Arizona (Ph.D., 1979)
Beroepen: professor
writer
author
screenwriter
Relaties: Russo, Barbara (wife)
Organisaties: Colby College
Prijzen en onderscheidingen: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2002)
Ontwarringsbericht: Richard Russo is the author of Mohawk, Empire Falls, etc. He is not the same author as either Richard Anthony Russo [co-editor of the Yellow Silk anthologies with Lily Pond, and editor of Dreams Are Wiser Than Men] or the science fiction writer, Richard Paul Russo [the "Carlucci" novels, "Singleton" novels, etc.]. Please do not combine these authors; thank you.

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Richard Russo: American Author Challenge in 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (maart 2016)

Darryl's Meme: Who are your favorite STILL LIVING novelists? in 75 Books Challenge for 2012 (januari 2012)

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Mohawk door Richard Russo

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