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Richard Russo
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born
July 15, 1949
in Johnstown, New York, The United States
gender
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Empire Falls
   3.81 avg rating — 34,708 ratings
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2001
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23 editions
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Straight Man
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1997
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17 editions
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Bridge of Sighs
3.72 avg rating — 8,681 ratings
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2007
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21 editions
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Nobody's Fool
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published
1993
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16 editions
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That Old Cape Magic
3.24 avg rating — 6,846 ratings
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2009
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19 editions
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The Risk Pool
3.95 avg rating — 2,225 ratings
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published
1988
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10 editions
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Mohawk
3.76 avg rating — 1,784 ratings
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1986
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13 editions
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The Whore's Child: And Other Stories
3.63 avg rating — 1,414 ratings
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published
2002
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15 editions
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The Best American Short Stories 2010
by Richard Russo , Heidi Pitlor 3.90 avg rating — 588 ratings
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published
2010
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3 editions
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A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death, and Hospice
by Richard Russo , Siri Beckman 3.58 avg rating — 33 ratings
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2008
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“And there comes a time in your life when you realize that if you don't take the opportunity to be happy, you may never get another chance again.”
― Richard Russo, Empire Falls
― Richard Russo, Empire Falls
“What if all everybody needed in the world was to be sure of one friend? What if you were the one, and you refused to say those simple words?”
― Richard Russo, Empire Falls
― Richard Russo, Empire Falls
“After all, what was the whole wide world but a place for people to yearn for their heart's impossible desires, for those desires to become entrenched in defiance of logic, plausibility, and even the passage of time, as eternal as polished marble. ”
― Richard Russo, Empire Falls
― Richard Russo, Empire Falls
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