The Book Show | Richard Russo - Life And Art

June 24, 2025 00:27:22
The Book Show | Richard Russo - Life And Art
The Book Show
The Book Show | Richard Russo - Life And Art

Jun 24 2025 | 00:27:22

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Show Notes

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo is known for books like “Empire Falls,” “Nobody’s Fool,” and “Straight Man,” having long chronicled working-class America with wit, empathy, and a sharp eye for character. His latest, “Life & Art,” is a thoughtful and very funny collection of essays that explore the deeply personal side of a writer’s life.

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