- Literature, Fiction, City and town life, Friendship
Louis Charles Lynch (also known as Lucy) is sixty years old and has lived in Thomaston, New York, his entire life. He and Sarah, his wife of forty years, are about to embark on a vacation to Italy.
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Contemplative, earnest, grave and prestige.
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Richard Russo
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 641
- Publisher
- Signatuur, Random House Large Print, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9781400030903
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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.
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