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  1. Russell Earl Banks (March 28, 1940 – January 8, 2023) was an American writer of fiction and poetry. His novels are known for "detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters". [1]

  2. Jan 8, 2023 · Russell Banks, whose vivid portrayals of working-class Americans grappling with issues of poverty, race and class placed him among the first ranks of contemporary novelists, died on Sunday at his...

  3. Jan 10, 2023 · American novelist and activist Russell Banks died on Sunday of cancer at the age of 82. Banks built an A-list literary career writing about working-class families and immigrants who struggle on...

  4. Jan 9, 2023 · The novelist Russell Banks, who died Sunday at 82 in New York, spent a six-decade career building on a handful of favorite themes: the death of childhood innocence; the depredations of...

  5. Jan 13, 2023 · Russell Banks, the author whose bestselling books include "Affliction," "Continental Drift" and "The Sweet Hereafter," died of cancer Sunday. He was 82 years old. Banks was born in 1940 and...

  6. Jan 8, 2023 · Russell Banks, an award-winning fiction writer who rooted such novels asAffliction” and “The Sweet Hereafter” in the wintry, rural communities of his native Northeast and imagined the...

  7. Jan 8, 2023 · Russell Banks, the award-winning writer of such novels as "Affliction," "The Sweet Hereafter" and "Cloudsplitter," has died of cancer at 82.

  8. Jan 8, 2023 · Prize-winning author Russell Banks has died. He was 82. His editor says Banks, who was being treated for cancer, died Saturday in upstate New York.

  9. Jan 10, 2023 · Russell Banks, a writer who drew from his own meager upbringing to explore the tragedy and dignity of working-class life in novels and short stories that were among the most celebrated works of...

  10. Jan 8, 2023 · Russell Banks, an award-winning fiction writer who imagined the dreams and downfalls of everyone from modern blue-collar workers to the radical abolitionist John Brown in...