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Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Two boys grow up in Thomaston, upstate New York. Louis Charles Lynch, aka Lucy, marries his childhood sweetheart and settles down to run a small empire of convenience stores. He's a good man, but he isn't always as reliable as he seems, and secretly longs for what he can't have...His best friend Bobby e ...Show more
Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good
A major new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls, this story of parents and children, of family both benevolent and malevolent, of small-town community and its hidden toxic effects, has all the glorious heart we have come to expect from a Russo novel but with a tough new edge and a ...Show more
Chances Are by Richard Russo
$33.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Russo - in his first stand-alone novel in a decade - comes a new revelation: a gripping story about the abiding yet complex power of friendship.
Chances Are... (A Novel) by Richard Russo
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Russo's first standalone novel in a decade is a gripping story about the abiding yet complex power of friendship.
Empire Falls by Richard Russo
$28.99 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good
History and humanity flow through Empire Falls, Maine, like the strange flotsam washed up at the bend of the vast, slow-moving Knox River. The Whiting family, owners of the mills and the shirt factory, have sold out to a multinational. The Whiting men have invariably married women who make their lives a ...Show more
Everybody's Fool by Richard Russo
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Richard Russo's new novel takes place in the decaying American town of North Bath over the course of a very busy weekend, ten years after the events of Nobody's Fool. Donald 'Sully' Sullivan is trying to ignore his cardiologist's estimate that he has only a year or two left. Ruth, his long-time lover, i ...Show more
It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories and Art by Richard Russo
$47.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
In time for the one-year anniversary of the Trump Inauguration and the Women's March, this provocative, unprecedented anthology features original short stories from thirty bestselling and award-winning authors-including Alice Walker, Richard Russo, Walter Mosley, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffman, Neil G ...Show more
Nobody's Fool by Richard Russo
$23.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Richard Russo's slyly funny and moving novel follows the unexpected operation of grace in a deadbeat town in upstate New York - and in the life of one of its unluckiest citizens, Sully, who has been doing the wrong thing triumphantly for fifty years...Divorced from his own wife and carrying on halfheart ...Show more
On Helwig Street: A Memoir by Richard Russo
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
'"Whoever said beggars can't be choosers," my grandfather would remark when she was out of earshot, "never met your mother."' Jean Russo was a single mother in the 1950s, badly paid and living with her only son, Richard, in the upstairs apartment of her parents' home on Helwig Street in Gloversville, Ne ...Show more
Somebody's Fool by Richard Russo
$40.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author returns to the characters that captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of readers in his beloved bestsellers Nobody's Fool and Everybody's Fool. Ten years after the death of the magnetic Donald 'Sully' Sullivan, the town of North Bath is going through a major ...Show more
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