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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. Several of his novels are set in a fictional ...
Richard Price. 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 Wire (2002).
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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.
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.
Had you ever met a writer before you decided to be one? PRICE. At Cornell the class of 1958 or 1959 was amazing—with Richard Farina, Ronald Sukenick, Thomas Pynchon, Joanna Russ, Steve Katz, all of whom are working writers now in various degrees of acclaim or obscurity. When I was at Cornell from 1967 to 1971 two or three of them came back to ...
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Feb 17, 2015 · Richard Price is also the author of, among others, Clockers, Freedomland and The Wanderers. Lorraine Adams/Courtesy of Henry Holt & Co. There's always been one guy in every precinct who has been ...
Jul 7, 2016 · The Night Of is the creation of Steve Zaillian (screenwriter for Schindler’s List, among others) and one certified legend of literary crime fiction: Richard Price. Price is the crime writer’s crime writer. One part Dickens, one part Ellroy, with a splash of Spike Lee.
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