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Russell Banks is an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks is best known for his "detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters". His stories usually revolve around his own childhood experiences, and often reflect "moral themes and personal relationships".Banks is a member of the International Parliament of Writers and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Wikipedia  

✵ 28. March 1940
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Continental Drift
Continental Drift
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Famous Russell Banks Quotes

“Go, my book, and help destroy the world as it is.”

Russell Banks book Continental Drift

Source: Continental Drift

“Loyalty is weird, it kicks in when you dont expect it and the people who deserve loyalty least seem to get it the most.”

Russell Banks

“Lists of books we re-read and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves”

Russell Banks

“No, because I am not a ventriloquist.”

Russell Banks

“Our sins describe us, and our prohibitions describe our sins.”

Russell Banks

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