Russell Banks
Author · 28 books
Russell Banks was a member of the International Parliament of Writers and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His work has been translated into twenty languages and has received numerous international prizes and awards. He has written fiction, and more recently, non-fiction, with Dreaming up America. His main works include the novels Continental Drift, Rule of the Bone, Cloudsplitter, The Sweet Hereafter, and Affliction. The latter two novels were each made into feature films in 1997.
Books
The World Split Open
2014
The Book of Jamaica
1980
Searching for Survivors
1999
Hamilton Stark
1978
The Reserve
2008
Cloudsplitter
1998
Lost Memory of Skin
2011
Trailerpark
1981
Family Life
1987
Dreaming Up America
2008
Relation of My Imprisonment
1984
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction
Fifty North American Stories Since 1970
1999
American Spirits
2024
The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys
Great Writers on Great Places
2007
Continental Drift
1985
Success Stories
1986
Sarah Cole
A Type of Love Story
1966
The Darling
2004
Voyager
Travel Writings
2016
Foregone
2021
Outer Banks
Three Early Novels
2008
The Magic Kingdom
2022
Birthday Stories
Selected and Introduced by Haruki Murakami
2004
Affliction
1989
The Sweet Hereafter
1991
A Permanent Member of the Family
2013
Rule of the Bone
1995
Beneath the Roses
2008
