Nobody's Fool by Richard Russo - ISBN: 9780679753339
Paperback
Small town life, bad luck, and one man’s stubborn heart.

Nobody's Fool

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  • Paperback

    560 pages

  • Release Date

    12 April 1994

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Summary

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls, this slyly funny, moving novel about a blue-collar town in upstate New York—and about Sully, one of its unluckiest citizens, who has been doing the wrong thing triumphantly for fifty years—is a classic American story.

“Remarkable…. A revelation of the human heart.” — The Washington Post

Divorced from his own wife and carrying on halfheartedly with another man’s, saddled with a bum knee and friends who ma…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780679753339
ISBN-10:0679753338
Author:Richard Russo
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Release Date:12 April 1994
Weight:408g
Dimensions:203mm x 132mm x 24mm
Series:North Bath Trilogy
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Critics Review

“Remarkable…. A revelation of the human heart.”The Washington Post

“Russo is a master craftsman….Nobody’s Fool is a big, rambunctious novel with endless riffs and unstoppable human hopefulness.” —The Boston Globe

“Simple as family love, yet nearly as complicated, Richard Russo’s confident, assured novel sweeps the reader up in the daily life of its characters.”San Francisco Chronicle

About The Author

Richard Russo

RICHARD RUSSO is the author of nine novels, most recently 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, was adapted into a multiple-award-winning miniseries; in 2017, he received France’s Grand Prix de Litterature Americaine. He lives in Portland, Maine.

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