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Richard Russo @ Colgate Today

Thu, Oct 20, 2011

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo will speak at Colgate at 4:30 p.m. in Love Auditorium today.

For those who can't attend the free session, his talk will be webcast live, allowing online viewers to pose questions and interact with other viewers.

Russo's 2001 novel, Empire Falls, won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. His other novels include Bridge of Sighs, Straight Man, The Risk Pool, Mohawk and, most recently, That Old Cape Magic. Russo is also the author of The Whore's Child, a collection of short fiction. A Healing Touch: True Stories of Life, Death and Hospice was published in 2008.

He is the fifth author to appear on campus so far this semester as part of the Living Writers course.

Source: Colgate

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