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May 8, 2001 · Empire Falls is a dying mill town and Francine owns everything including most of the people. Things get complicated when we discover that Miles's mother had an affair with Francine's husband, the owner of the defunct mills, and that she's taking it out on him.
Welcome to Empire Falls, a blue-collar town full of abandoned mills whose citizens surround themselves with the comforts and feuds provided by lifelong friends and neighbors and who find humor and hope in the most unlikely places, in this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Richard Russo.
Apr 12, 2002 · Welcome to Empire Falls, a blue-collar town full of abandoned mills whose citizens surround themselves with the comforts and feuds provided by lifelong friends and neighbors and who find humor and hope in the most unlikely places, in this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Richard Russo.
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Jan 5, 2017 · 4.3 3,091 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $12.99 Read with Our Free App. Audiobook. $0.00 Free with your Audible trial. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION. Miles Roby has been slinging burgers at the Empire Grill for 20 years, a job that cost him his college education and much of his self-respect. What keeps him there?
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Apr 12, 2002 · Welcome to Empire Falls, a blue-collar town full of abandoned mills whose citizens surround themselves with the comforts and feuds provided by lifelong friends and neighbors and who find humor...
May 22, 2001 · EMPIRE FALLS | Kirkus Reviews. by Richard Russo ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 22, 2001. A little like Jon Hassler’s engaging Minnesota fiction and Thomas Williams’s New Hampshire–Gothic Whipple’s Castle—and very... bookshelf. shop now.
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The working classes, meanwhile, continue to eke out whatever meager promise isn't already boarded up. Miles Roby gazes over this ruined kingdom from the Empire Grill, an opportunity of his youth that has become the albatross of his daily and future life.