Richard Russo: 2016 National Book Festival

Richard Russo discusses "Everybody's Fool" with Lynn Neary from NPR at the 2016 Library of Congress Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
Speaker Biography: Richard Russo is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and teacher. His published books include "Mohawk," "The Risk Pool," "Straight Man," "That Old Cape Magic" and "Elsewhere: A Memoir." Russo's book "Nobody's Fool" was adapted into a movie of the same name and his Pulitzer Prize-winning "Empire Falls" was adapted into an HBO television series. The sequel to "Nobody's Fool," his new novel, "Everybody's Fool" , returns to North Bath, New York and Sully, whose cardiologist has just estimated that he only has a year or two left. Russo lives with his family in Maine and Massachusetts.
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