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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, in upstate New York, and to the characters that captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of readers in his beloved best sellers Nobody’s Fool and Everybody’s Fool. “Sumptuous...

Ancient images can feel distant—formal, silent, as if speaking an unknown language. And yet, they were designed to communicate with absolute clarity. Why is the pharaoh always larger? Why do figures appear flat, shown in strict profile? Why do certain symbols repeat with such insistence? Why do temples, tombs, and palaces take the shapes they do? These aren't accidents. They're choices—visual strategies born from what these cultures valued most: power, order, memory, the divine.

A controversial arts collective is rolling out their most audacious project to date: a second moon, set to launch from the Mojave Desert and into the Earth’s atmosphere at the summer’s end. The problem? No one seems to understand how “Moon2” actually works, or how it may alter the mind of every creature on the planet.

Ordinary people are doing extraordinary things, and every big idea deserves a launchpad. Starting a business is never a straight line - it's a wild ride of late-night ideas, messy beginnings and moments of breakthrough. On The Entrepreneurs Launchpad, host Claudia Fusca sits down with everyday Australians who've taken the leap to create their own jobs, follow their passions, and build businesses from the ground up. From bakers to makers, tech dreamers to gardeners, you'll hear raw and honest conversations about the challenges, the wins and everything in-between. Whether you're curious about ...

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls Three men in their late sixties—old friends from college, each with a secret—come together on Martha’s Vineyard in this “gripping, wise, and wonderful summer treat.” (The Boston Globe). “A cascade of...

Ciao! Sono Elisa Russo, sono una fotografa ed un’appasionata di spiritualità e di crescita personale, un’anima con una fede grande, che cammina dentro i suoi perchè e prova a capirli strada facendo.Questo è…risonanza podcast!Non è un’aula, non è un palco. E’ uno spazio di evoluzione per esseri umani prima e fotografi poi.E’ una stanza con una luce morbida. Entri, ti siedi e ascolti qualcosa che ti somiglia, che ti ispira e che ti trasforma.E’ un ponte luminoso tra il tuo dentro ed il tuo fuori.Praticamente…è una fotografia.Condividiamo una parte del cammino e se vuoi…la...

After eight commanding works of fiction, the Pulitzer Prize winner now turns to memoir in a hilarious, moving, and always surprising account of his life, his parents, and the upstate New York town they all struggled variously to escape. Anyone familiar with Richard Russo's acclaimed...

Meredith Russo's award-winning, big-hearted novel If I Was Your Girl is about being seen for who you really are, with a love story you can't help but root for! Amanda Hardy is the new girl in school. Like anyone else, all she wants is to make friends and fit in. But Amanda is keeping a secret...

Non parleremo di difesa personale.Parleremo di tutto quello che deve succedere prima che diventi necessaria.Chi vorrebbe acquisire maggiore sicurezza individuale si imbatte in corsi e seminari che spesso insegnano a reagire fisicamente ad attacchi improvvisi, scaturiti dal nulla. Ma nella realtà della violenza, quel "nulla" non esiste. Il vuoto apparente che precede il contatto fisico è in verità uno spazio denso. È un tempo affollato di segnali premonitori, di indicatori ambientali e di manipolazioni psicologiche che, presi dalla paura o dall'abitudine, tendiamo quasi sempre a ...

The Russi Hive is a podcast about creativity—unfolding in conversations with expected and unexpected people; not only artists, but anyone with a practice, a system, or an obsession that shapes how they think and live.Presented by Ricco/Maresca and hosted by Alejandra Russi, The Russi Hive is filmed and recorded in the gallery’s New York City space. This show is a place for those drawn to the unseen mechanics of making, the inner weather reports, invented languages, and the way an idea arrives at the "wrong" time and still changes everything.

Commerce is changing fast. So we brought together a team that has actually led through change.Chris Parsons. Tara Conway. Johnny Russo. David Nagy.Different backgrounds. Different industries. One shared focus on growth, customer connection, and commercial performance.Commerce Rewired is where those perspectives collide. We pressure test ideas, bring data to the table, and unpack what it really takes to win today.

Lettura e commento della Commedia di Dante Alighieri. Inferno, Purgatorio e Paradiso.

A marvelous new essay collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Somebody's Fool and The Destiny Thief Life and Art—these are the twin subjects considered in Richard Russo’s thirteen masterful new essays—how they inform each other and how the stories we tell ourselves about both...

"Empowering, heartbreaking, and thrilling in equal measure." —Ivy Pochoda, award-winning author of Sing Her Down and Ecstasy "A deft and compulsively readable storyteller." —Claire Lombardo, New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had and Same As It Ever Was The night...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls One of the most valuable spaces for an artist is the inner life—the sacred place where, outside of the constraints of time and space, meaning is extracted from raw experience and fashioned into art. In this timely new essay, Pulitzer...

"It turns out that Russo the nonfiction writer is a lot like Russo the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist. He is affably disagreeable, wry, idiosyncratic, vulnerably bighearted, a craftsman of lubricated sentences."—Jay Fielden, New York Times Book Review A master of the novel, short story, and...

Following Bridge of Sighs—a national best seller hailed by The Boston Globe as “an astounding achievement” and “a masterpiece”—Richard Russo gives us the story of a marriage, and of all the other ties that bind, from parents and in-laws to children and the promises of youth. Griffin...

A New York Times 2016 Notable Book An immediate national best seller and instant classic from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls. Richard Russo returns to North Bath—“a town where dishonesty abounds, everyone misapprehends everyone else and half the citizens are half-crazy”...

Following the best-selling Everybody's Fool, a new collection of short fiction that demonstrates that Richard Russo--winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls--is also a master of this genre. Russo's characters in these four expansive stories bear little similarity to the blue-collar...

Originally published in 1986 in the Vintage Contemporaries paperback series—and reissued now in hardcover alongside his masterful new novel, Empire Falls—Richard Russo’s Mohawk remains today as it was described then: A first novel with all the assurance of a mature writer at the peak of...