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Olive Kitteridge is a 2008 novel or short story cycle by American author Elizabeth Strout. [1] [2] Set in Maine in the fictional coastal town of Crosby, it comprises 13 stories that are interrelated but narratively discontinuous and non-chronological. [2] Olive Kitteridge is a main character in some stories and has a lesser or cameo role in ...
Olive Kitteridge is an American television miniseries based on Elizabeth Strout's 2008 novel Olive Kitteridge.Set in Maine, [1] the HBO miniseries features Frances McDormand as the title character, Richard Jenkins as Olive's loving husband Henry Kitteridge, Zoe Kazan as Denise Thibodeau, and Bill Murray as Jack Kennison. [2]
Olive, Again is a novel by the American author Elizabeth Strout. The book was published by Random House on October 15, 2019. [ 3 ] It is a sequel to Olive Kitteridge (2008), which won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction .
“After the Party” came from anger, says co-creator Dianne Taylor. “It came from a lot of anger.” “Robyn delivered an amazing audition for something I wrote, and the director said ‘no.’
Empire Falls is a 2001 novel written by Richard Russo.It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2002, and follows the story of Miles Roby in a fictional, small blue-collar town in Maine and the people, places, and the past surrounding him, as manager of the Empire Grill diner.
HBO announced on November 8, 2018, that it had ordered a six-episode miniseries based on Philip Roth's novel The Plot Against America to be written by David Simon and Ed Burns and executive produced by Simon, Burns, and Roth, alongside Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Nina Noble, Megan Ellison, Sue Naegle, Susan Goldberg, and Dennis Stratton.
A Confederacy of Dunces is a picaresque novel by American novelist John Kennedy Toole which reached publication in 1980, eleven years after Toole's death. [2] Published through the efforts of writer Walker Percy (who also contributed a foreword) and Toole's mother, Thelma, the book became first a cult classic, then a mainstream success; it earned Toole a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ...
The Burgess Boys (2013) is the fourth book by the American author Elizabeth Strout.The novel was first published in hardback on March 26, 2013, through Random House.The story follows two brothers who must return home to help out their sister after her son is accused of a hate crime.