Russell Banks
American writer
Russell Earl Banks was an American writer of fiction and poetry. His novels are known for "detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters". Wikipedia
Born: March 28, 1940, Newton, MA
Died: January 7, 2023 (age 82 years), Saratoga Springs, NY
Influenced by: Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, Nelson Algren, and more
Parents: Florence Banks and Earl Banks
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