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Cloudsplitter - Russell Banks - Book
Cloudsplitter
Russell Banks

This thoroughly researched novel is Russell Banks's take on John Brown, who raided the federal arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in 1859 in an attempt to start a slave rebellion.......  read more

Rule of the Bone - Russell Banks - Book
Rule of the Bone
Russell Banks

In Russell Banks's bleak and compelling novel, Chappie is a punky teenager living with his mother and abusive stepfather in a trailer park. He falls in with a group of bikers and thieves,......  read more

The Darling - Russell Banks - Book
The Darling
Russell Banks

Russell Banks's life of Hannah Musgrave, a fictional Weather Underground member takes her, ultimately, to Africa, where she marries a Liberian official, gives birth to three sons,......  read more

The Reserve - Russell Banks - Book
The Reserve
Russell Banks

In this cinematic, romantic, and action - packed bestseller from Russell Banks (AFFLICTION, THE SWEET HEREAFTER), Jordan Groves, a leftist artist and adventurer in the Hemingway -......  read more

The Sweet Hereafter - Russell Banks - Book
The Sweet Hereafter
Russell Banks

The story of a tragic accident involving a school bus full of children is told by four people: the driver, a father, a lawyer, and one of the children who survived. Their versions......  read more

Affliction - Russell Banks - Book
Affliction
Russell Banks

This work of small-town realism is the story of Wade Whitehouse, a born-to-lose, middle-aged blue-collar resident of a bleak New Hampshire community like the one in which Russell Banks......  read more

Trailerpark - Russell Banks - Book
Trailerpark
Russell Banks

These bleakly comic short stories are about the inhabitants - - a guinea - pig farmer, a drug dealer, a madwoman - - of Granite State Trailerpark outside the mill town of Catamount,......  read more

Continental Drift - Russell Banks - Book
Continental Drift
Russell Banks

Banks's ambitious novel tells two parallel and interlocking stories. Bob Dubois is a New Hampshire oil-burner repairman who hopes to start over in Florida, where his brother has promised......  read more

The Reserve - Russell Banks - Book
The Reserve
Russell Banks

In this cinematic, romantic, and action - packed bestseller from Russell Banks (AFFLICTION, THE SWEET HEREAFTER), Jordan Groves, a leftist artist and adventurer in the Hemingway -......  read more

The Angel on the Roof - Russell Banks - Book
The Angel on the Roof
Russell Banks

Acclaimed for his novels, Russell Banks is also an accomplished writer of compelling and lyrical short stories. This is a selection of his work over 20 years: 31 stories, most of them......  read more

Outer Banks - Russell Banks - Book
Outer Banks
Russell Banks

An omnibus edition encompassing three lesser-known early works by the author of Affliction includes Family Life, Hamilton Stark, and The Relation of My......  read more

Dreaming Up America - Russell Banks - Book
Family Life - Russell Banks - Book
Family Life
Russell Banks

In this revised version of his 1975 novella, Banks satirizes the American family in an array of literary styles.  read more

New World - Russell Banks - Book
New World
Russell Banks

Early (1978) short stories by Russell Banks.  read more

The Invisible Stranger - Russell Banks - Book
The Invisible Stranger
Russell Banks

This title is both a collection of photographs by Arturo Patten and a collaborative project with novelist Russell Banks. The two met in Patten's upstate New York home to view the photographer's......  read more

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