Russell Banks
Writing
Born 1940-03-28
Died 2023-01-07
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.A
12 credits
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1
Guggenheim Fellowship 1
Prix Laure Bataillon 1
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards 1
Awards
Won 1 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Award
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1 won
- — Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Won
Guggenheim Fellowship 1 won
- — Guggenheim Fellowship Won
Prix Laure Bataillon 1 won
- 2006 Prix Laure Bataillon Won
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards 1 won
- 1999 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Won
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Russell Banks was an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks was best known for his detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters. His stories usually revolved around his own childhood experiences, and often reflect "moral themes and personal relationships."
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Writing
5 credits
Acting
8 credits
The Hidden Room
The Sweet Hereafter
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Nelson Algren Live
Reading Alistair MacLeod
Algren
Amsterdam Stories USA
Paris Stories: The Writing of Mavis Gallant
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