Richard Russo
Autor de Empire Falls
Sobre El Autor
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 mostrar más 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) mostrar menos
Nota de desambiguación:
(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.
Series
Obras de Richard Russo
Interventions: A Novella & Three Stories (High and Dry; Horseman; Intervention; The Whore's Child) (2012) 63 copias
A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice (2008) — Editor, Introduction & Contributor — 43 copias
High and Dry {story} 3 copias
Horseman {story} 2 copias
Immergleiche Wege 1 copia
Fishing with Wussy {story} 1 copia
Ni un pelo de tonto 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop (2012) — Introducción — 560 copias
High Infidelity: 24 Great Short Stories About Adultery by Some of Our Best Contemporary Authors (1997) — Contribuidor — 32 copias
Collected Nonfiction, Volume 2: Selections from the Memoirs and Travel Writings (Everyman's Library Classics Series) (2016) — Introducción, algunas ediciones — 22 copias
Amerika, Amerika bloemlezing — Contribuidor — 8 copias
The Student Body: Short Stories about College Students and Professors (2001) — Contribuidor — 8 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Russo, Richard
- Nombre legal
- Russo, James Richard
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1949-07-15 [1949]
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Johnstown, New York, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Johnstown, New York, USA
Gloversville, New York, USA
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Camden, Maine, USA
Portland, Maine, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Educación
- University of Arizona (B.A., 1967)
University of Arizona (M.F.A., 1980)
University of Arizona (Ph.D., 1979) - Ocupaciones
- professor
writer
author
screenwriter - Relaciones
- Russo, Barbara (wife)
- Organizaciones
- Colby College
- Premios y honores
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2002)
- Aviso de desambiguación
- 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.
Miembros
Debates
Richard Russo: American Author Challenge en 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (marzo 2016)
Darryl's Meme: Who are your favorite STILL LIVING novelists? en 75 Books Challenge for 2012 (enero 2012)
Reseñas
Listas
USA Road Trip (1)
Must-Read Maine (1)
Best Beach Reads (1)
Unread books (1)
A Novel Cure (2)
Five star books (2)
Favourite Books (3)
To Read (3)
Favourite Books (1)
2000s decade (1)
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 38
- También por
- 15
- Miembros
- 26,940
- Popularidad
- #766
- Valoración
- 3.9
- Reseñas
- 793
- ISBNs
- 347
- Idiomas
- 15
- Favorito
- 195
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