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  1. Richard Russo (born July 15, 1949) is an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and teacher. In 2002, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his novel Empire Falls . [ 1 ] Several of his works have been adapted into television series and movies.

  2. Biography. Richard Russo was born July 15, 1949, in Johnstown (and grew up in Gloversville), New York. Russo is considered by many to be the best contemporary writer of small-town American life ...

  3. May 5, 2016 · The Pulitzer Prize-winning author says his blue-collar grandfather would have been astonished by the life Russo leads. His new book, Everybody's Fool, is a sequel to 1993's Nobody's Fool.

  4. Oct 31, 2012 · Interview with Richard Russo. In his first memoir, Elsewhere, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo writes about how his vivacious but volatile mother shaped his understanding of the world around him. Many of Russo's best-selling novels— Empire Falls, Nobody's Fool —are set in failing Northeastern towns and based on the small upstate ...

  5. RICHARD RUSSO is the author of nine novels, most recently Somebody’s Fool, Chances Are . . . , Everybody’s Fool, and That Old Cape Magic; two collections of stories; and the memoir Elsewhere. In 2002 he received the Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls, which, like Nobody’s Fool, won multiple awards for its screen adaptation, and in 2023 his ...

  6. Jul 18, 2019 · 4 minute read. “My first instinct when anybody says anything bad about me is always to say, “God, is that true?”” says Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Russo. Elena Seibert. R ichard Russo ...

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  8. Nobody’s Fool is an outstanding novel, which takes place in the year 1984, just before thanksgiving. Author Richard Russo not only pens panache but his verbal dexterity is a mixture of potent insight and biting wit. Russo also bestows his characters; blue collar individuals who live in economically desperate communities, with self-worth.

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