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  1. May 8, 2001 · The book follows the lives of Miles Roby and his family in the dying industrial town of Empire Falls, Maine. The town itself is beautifully described throughout as the book transpires over a school year - Miles' daughter Tick's senior year at Empire High.

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  2. www.kirkusreviews.com › richard-russo › empire-fallsEMPIRE FALLS - Kirkus Reviews

    May 22, 2001 · EMPIRE FALLS. A little like Jon Hassler’s engaging Minnesota fiction and Thomas Williams’s New Hampshire–Gothic Whipple’s Castle—and very... The life of a small southern-central Maine town is memorably laid bare in Russo’s splendid fifth novel—every bit as reader-friendly and satisfying as its predecessors (Straight Man, 1997, etc ...

  3. May 1, 2001 · About this book. More by this author. A former prison guard and talented fiddler returns to his Montana hometown to bury his wife and confront the inmate who, twenty years ago, held him hostage during a prison riot. We have 13 read-alikes for Empire Falls, but non-members are limited to two results.

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  4. First Chapter: 'Empire Falls' NONFICTION REVIEWS | FICTION REVIEWS | OTHER FEATURES. Body Toxic: An Environmental Memoir. By SUSANNE ANTONETTA. Reviewed by MICHAEL POLLAN. "By the end of...

  5. Jul 23, 2018 · Richard Russo reflects on readers’ reactions to “Empire Falls,” his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, which was published in 2001, when school shootings were not so common.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Empire_FallsEmpire Falls - Wikipedia

    Empire Falls is a 2001 novel written by Richard Russo. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2002, and follows the story of Miles Roby in a fictional, small blue-collar town in Maine and the people, places, and the past surrounding him, as manager of the Empire Grill diner.

  7. May 22, 2001 · Like his hometown, the protagonist of Richard Russo's latest novel, Empire Falls, seems battered and gun-shy, maybe even doomed for the scrap heap. Empire Falls – a generation ago the thriving base of a timber and textile company – is now blemished by abandoned factories and boarded-up stores.

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