Paul Russell





Paul Russell

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July 01, 1956

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Paul Russell received his doctorate from Cornell in 1983 for a dissertation on the novelist Vladimir Nabokov and is currently a Professor in the English Department at Vassar College.


His fourth novel, The Coming Storm won the 2000 Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Male Fiction.



His short fiction has appeared in literary journals such as Black Warrior Review, and Carolina Quarterly.


Average rating: 3.79 · 787 ratings · 90 reviews · 25 distinct works
The Coming Storm
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 287 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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War Against the Animals: A ...
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
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Sea of Tranquillity: A Novel
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions
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The Salt Point: A Novel
3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1990 — 3 editions
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The Unreal Life of Sergey N...
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Boys of Life
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions
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The Gay 100: A Ranking of t...
3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions
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Acting -- Make It Your Busi...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010
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Freedom and Moral Sentiment...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1995 — 3 editions
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“You know you've got my support", Reid told him. "Whatever difficult decisions you need to make. All I would ask is that you e alert to..." For a moment he seemed at a loss.

"To what?" Louis said impatiently.

Reid picked up a votive candle from the dresser top and observed its flickering light. "The shimmer of things," he said. "The spirit and not the letter.”
Paul Russell, The Coming Storm

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