Richard Russo's most recommended books

We've asked 10,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Richard Russo.

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Books like Straight Man

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Books like Somebody's Fool

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Books like Empire Falls

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Books like Elsewhere

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Books like The Risk Pool

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Books like Nobody's Fool

Book lists with Richard Russo's books

11 authors created a book list with a book by Richard Russo as one of their picks.

• Aging, family, and relationships
• Capturing the Maine experience
• Wiseass narrators and dysfunctional families
• An honest look at rural America
• Men who can’t get their sh*! together
• Fathers and sons

Book lists connected to Richard Russo's books

242 authors created a book list connected to Richard Russo's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Historic Coney Island
• Memoirs through the voices of women
• Celebrating food
• Crime and criminal justice
• Basketball books with larger societal issues
• True crime memoirs written by actual participants in the story

Genres connected to Richard Russo's books

Topics connected to Richard Russo's books