Empire falls
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2002.
Edition
1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
ISBN
0375726403, 9780375726408, 0307275132, 9780307275134, 0679432477, 9780679432470
Physical Desc
483 pages ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 34
Status
Adult Fiction - Public Shelving
Fiction Russo
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Fiction Russo
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Published
New York : Vintage Books, 2002.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0375726403, 9780375726408, 0307275132, 9780307275134, 0679432477, 9780679432470
UPC
9780375726408
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7.4, 34 Points
Level 7.4, 34 Points
Notes
General Note
Previously published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.
Description
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? It could be his bright, sensitive daughter Tick, who needs all his help surviving the local high school. Or maybe it's Janine, Miles' soon-to-be ex-wife, who's taken up with a noxiously vain health-club proprietor. Or perhaps it's the imperious Francine Whiting, who owns everything in town-and seems to believe that "everything" includes Miles himself. In Empire Falls Richard Russo delves deep into the blue-collar heart of America ...
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,7.4,34,SD,Quiz 105691,English fiction.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2002.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Russo, R. (2002). Empire falls (1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.). Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Russo, Richard, 1949-. 2002. Empire Falls. Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Russo, Richard, 1949-. Empire Falls Vintage Books, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Russo, Richard. Empire Falls 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed., Vintage Books, 2002.
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