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Oprah Winfrey 's famous voice failed her recently. When she called Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo to share the ...
Oprah Winfrey has selected Richard Russo's novel "Bridge of Sighs" for her book club. The 2007 novel is set in a rural New ...
Oprah Winfrey chose a 2007 family saga from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo for her August book club pick.
This book has everything you need for a classic summer read—romance, unrequited love, lifelong friendships—and of course epic family drama,” Oprah says of the 2007 novel.
Richard Russo hasn't written the memoir I want to read. That book would brim with anecdotes about hardscrabble Gloversville, the upstate New York factory town where he was born.
Richard Russo's memoir "Elsewhere" tells the story of the acclaimed novelist's relationship with his mother, a fiercely independent single mother suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Richard Russo's 2001 novel, *Empire Falls*, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2002 and was also adapted into the acclaimed HBO mini-series, starring Paul Newman, Ed Harris, Phillip Seymour Hoffman ...
How could 23 years have slipped by since Richard Russo published "Nobody's Fool"? Was is really in some previous century that we snorted and sniffled over the rambling adventures of Donald "Sully ...
Richard Russo’s ‘Straight Man’ is back on campus in new AMC series The show, called 'Lucky Hank,' is based on the 1997 novel and stars Bob Odenkirk as a small college professor in a mid-life ...
Richard Russo, whose class-based novels are often based in upstate New York, is out with a collection of essays called “Life and Art.” “Aspiring writers should appreciate the advice Russo ...
Gloversville native and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo,center, delivers the keynote address at Founders Day at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. Thursday Feb.23, 2012.
In 1967, Richard Russo left central New York in an old Ford nicknamed the Gray Death, heading for the University of Arizona. By going away to school, Russo, an only child, began a decades-long ...