Why people recommend it
Everybody's Fool by Richard Russo is a compelling novel set a decade after the events of its predecessor, continuing the author's rich exploration of small-town American life. While appearing on The Book Review in an episode titled Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘Pumpkinflowers’ published on July 18, 2024, guest Greg Cowles discussed the release details of the narrative. He noted that the original story was published in 1994, whereas this particular continuation is set ten years later in the established timeline of the characters. Cowles provided these background details to contextualize the work for listeners, positioning it as a notable follow-up within the author's broader fictional universe. The conversation on the podcast offered readers a glimpse into the ongoing development of Russo's intricate community dynamics and returning characters, marking it as a significant point of interest for fans of the preceding book.
Who recommended it
- Greg Cowles Recommended
Greg Cowles — 1 mention
“it was 1994 I think but it's set 10 years later it's called Everybody's Fool a sequel to Nobody's Fool”
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Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“on the fiction side the the most substantial new titles are books that we talked about last week um Don dilo's new novel 0ok is new on the list at number 13 and Richard Russo's new one Everybody's Fool is also new on the list this week at number eight”