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Richard Price / March 9, 2008 / Lush Life

Richard PriceRichard Price’s enviable writing career spans turbo-charged movies like The Color of Money and Ransom, a stint on the award-winning television series, The Wire and even a script for Michael Jackson’s Bad video. But it was his first gritty best-selling novel, The Wanderers (1974) that launched it all. Nearly twenty-five years and several novels later, Price presented Lush Life, hailed as an electrifying tour de force that unfolds within the many layers—and complex, morphing history—of urban Manhattan. In this interview, Richard Price reads two sections of the book and muses about his writing trajectory.Listen Now

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