
Russell Banks
Writer
Born: March 28, 1940 (82 years old)
Died: January 7, 2023
Place of birth: Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.A
Biography
Russell Banks was an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks was best known for his detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters. His stories usually revolved around his own childhood experiences, and often reflect "moral themes and personal relationships."
Filmography (4)
- Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019, ★ 7.5)
- The Sweet Hereafter (1997, ★ 6.9)
- Affliction (1998, ★ 6.3)
- Oh, Canada (2024, ★ 5.7)