By turns funny, poignant, satiric and shocking, Empire Falls captures us at our best and at our worst. For Discussion Richard Russo's description of town of Empire Falls is as memorable and vivid as his portraits of the people who live there. All of the marriages in Empire Falls fail in one way or another. If they happened fast, you'd be alert for all kinds of suddenness. . . Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Knopf.
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