Review of Bridge of Sighs
Bridge of Sighs - Richard Russo - Book - The New York Times
It is a novel of great warmth, charm and intimacy, but not one of earth-shattering revelations. And it does not attain the stature of “Empire Falls,” despite ...
Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo - Goodreads
Bridge of Sighs is classic Russo, coursing with small-town rhythms and the claims of family, yet it is brilliantly enlarged by an expatriate ...
No way out | Books | The Guardian
Curiously, while Bridge of Sighs adds ballast to the superiority-of-the-modern-American-novel argument, it does so by using entirely the ...
BRIDGE OF SIGHS - Kirkus Reviews
BRIDGE OF SIGHS ... Rich, confounding and absorbing—utterly irresistible. ... A dying town symbolizes arcs separately traced by people who abandon it and others who ...
I'm barely doing the serious side of this book justice, however; it's deeper and more literary than even Empire Falls, even if it's not quite as ...
Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo - Book Review
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Bridge of Sighs - Richard Russo - Book Review - The New York Times
A small-business owner in a boreal climate comes to grips with a way of life he cherishes but suspects may be dying generally.
Bridge of Sighs - Publishers Weekly
Bridge of Sighs is a melancholy book; the title refers to a painting that Bobby is making (he becomes a celebrated artist) and the Venetian landmark, but also ...
Russo is a far gentler writer: there are a number of surprisingly bloody fistfights in “Bridge of Sighs,” but the characters' sexual secrets are ...
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Richard Russo Discusses 'Bridge of Sighs' - NPR
In his new novel, Bridge of Sighs, Russo is at his most expansive. The story moves from Thomaston, a dying upstate New York tannery town, all the way to Venice ...
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"Bridge of Sighs" was a difficult book for Russo to write. He couldn't find the structure, and the conclusion eluded him for far longer than those of his other ...
Book Review # 456: Bridge of Sighs - The Pine-Scented Chronicles
Bridge of Sighs takes the readers to the New England countryside, to the (fictional) town of Thomaston located in upstate New York.
Review: Richard Russo's 'Bridge of Sighs' stays in familiar terrain
Russo does an impressive job of weaving together the disparate plots and time frames of "Bridge of Sighs," planting little clues that pay off ...
OPINIONS - Bridge of Sighs, book review - Brickboard
Read "Bridge of Sighs" by Richard Russo. I have read other Russo works, but this one blew me away. Russo has grown as a writer over the years, and now, ...
Bridge of Sighs | ReadingGroupGuides.com
BRIDGE OF SIGHS is the story of Marconi, Louis C. Lynch (whose middle initial creates the unfortunate moniker of Lucy that will follow Lynch throughout his ...
The Bridge of Sighs by Olen Steinhauer - Goodreads
The Bridge of Sighs is Olen Steinhauer's first novel, and one can call it a (recent) historical mystery. It's set in the late '40s, soon after the war, in an ...
Book Review: The Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo - Esquire
A Civil Rights Diorama. Richard Russo's overlong new novel, Bridge of Sighs, deals in blacks and whites, missing the shades of gray in the ...
Bridge of Sighs Reviews | U.S. News Travel
You'll find the bridge on the eastern edge of San Marco. It is free to access 24/7. If you're planning to visit the palace, you'll get a chance to cross the ...
THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS - Kirkus Reviews
A suspenseful, professional-grade north country procedural whose heroine, a deft mix of compassion and attitude, would be welcome to return and tie up the ...