
Richard Russo
Born 1949
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. Several of his works have been adapted into television series and movies. He is known for his realistic depictions of rural, small-town life in the Northeastern United States, particularly in Maine, Pennsylvania, and Russo's native Upstate New York.
Books by Richard Russo in order
Books by Richard Russo in the order they were published, from Mohawk (1986) to Under the Falls (2026).
- 1Mohawk
Mohawk1986 - 2The risk pool
The risk pool1988 - 3Nobody's fool
Nobody's fool1993 - 4Straight man
Straight man1997 - 5Straight Man PosterStraight Man Poster1998
- 6Straight Man Reading Group GuideStraight Man Reading Group Guide1998
- 7Empire falls
Empire falls2001 - 8The whore's child and other stories
The whore's child and other stories2002 - 9Bridge of Sighs
Bridge of Sighs2007 - 10TannersvilleTannersville2007
- 11A Healing Touch
A Healing Touch2008 - 12That old cape magic
That old cape magic2009 - 13By Richard Russo - The Best American Short Stories 2010By Richard Russo - The Best American Short Stories 20102010
- 14The Best American Short Stories 2010
The Best American Short Stories 20102010 - 15The Best American Short Stories 2010 Selected From Us And Ca
The Best American Short Stories 2010 Selected From Us And Canadian Magazines2010 - 16Elsewhere
Elsewhere2012 - 17InterventionsInterventions2012
- 18Finissons-EnFinissons-En2015
- 19Histoire VraieHistoire Vraie2015
- 20Everybody's fool
Everybody's fool2016 - 21Chances Are
Chances Are2019 - 22Marriage StoryMarriage Story2021
- 23Somebody's Fool a novel
Somebody's Fool a novel2023 - 24Under the Falls
Under the Falls2026