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Richard Price (born October 12, 1949) is an American novelist and screenwriter, known for the books The Wanderers (1974), Clockers (1992) and Lush Life (2008). Price's novels explore late-20th-century urban America in a gritty, realistic manner that has brought him considerable literary acclaim.
Richard Price was born on 12 October 1949 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Sea of Love (1989), Ransom (1996) and The Wire (2002). He was previously married to Judith Hudson.
The writer Richard Price, who grew up in the Bronx projects, is known for his gritty novels of urban life (Lush Life and others), as well as his hit Hollywood screenplays, including The Color of Money and Clockers. In 1999, he received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Nov 29, 2009 · A conversation with Richard Price, author of "Clockers," "Lush Life" and — among other things — several episodes of HBO's "The Wire." Price appears in Seattle Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.
Writer: Sea of Love. Richard Price was born on 12 October 1949 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Sea of Love (1989), Ransom (1996) and The Color of Money (1986). He was previously married to Judith Hudson.
Feb 17, 2015 · Price is the author of Clockers, the novel about police detectives and drug dealers that Price and Spike Lee adapted into a film. He also wrote for the HBO series The Wire, which was about police...
Richard Price, The Art of Fiction No. 144. Interviewed by James Linville. Issue 138, Spring 1996. Lorraine Adams/Courtesy of Henry Holt & Co. Richard Price has proven that there can indeed be a third act in the career of an American writer.
Feb 19, 2015 · Richard Price Illustration by Jillian Tamaki. The author of “Clockers” and, as Harry Brandt, “The Whites” regrets reading “Sophie’s Choice” in 1982: “Never ever read a powerful novel when you’re...
Feb 1, 2008 · Richard Price is the author of seven novels—the latest of which, Lush Life, comes out in March. He’s also a screenwriter and a contributor to the writing staff of The Wire. This...
Feb 2, 2020 · That was the simple and heartfelt statement delivered by Richard Price, the acclaimed novelist and screenwriter behind such notable works as “Clockers,” “Mad Dog and Glory,” “The Night ...