Quote by Richard Russo

If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life.

If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the e

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This quote suggests that the impact of social class on American society is a recurring and significant focus in the author's body of work. It implies that the author pays close attention to how social class influences various aspects of life in America. This may encompass examining the disparities, privileges, opportunities, and constraints that arise from different social classes and their implications on individuals and society as a whole. The author's work likely aims to shed light on the significance and consequences of class divisions within American society.

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