Russell Banks

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Sweet_Hereafter
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Cloudsplitter_(film)
gptkb:The_Sweet_Hereafter_(film)
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:New_England
Environmentalism
Social justice themes
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
Literary Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters
gptkbp:birth_date 1940-03-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Newton,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date Not Applicable
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:has_written gptkb:Novels
gptkb:Author
gptkb:book
gptkb:poet
Historical fiction
Literary criticism
Travel writing
Young adult fiction
Book reviews
Memoirs
Short stories
Essays
Graphic novels
Plays
Political commentary
Anthologies
Screenplays
Collaborations with other authors
Cultural critiques
Literary essays
Screenplays for television
Collections of essays
Forewords and introductions
Interviews with other authors
Translations of foreign works
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russell Banks
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary American literature
Literature on the American experience
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkbp:known_for Complex characters
Character-driven narratives
Exploration of moral ambiguity
Realistic dialogue
Exploring themes of identity and place
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Cloudsplitter
gptkb:The_Sweet_Hereafter
Continental Drift
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:spouse Cheryl Banks
gptkbp:website http://www.russellbanks.com