This is the latest in a series of occasional posts featuring books I read years ago about which I was wildly enthusiastic at the time, wanting to press a copy in as many hands as I could. I’ve had a patchy reading history with Richard Russo but Straight Man is a standout for me, perhaps […] The post Blasts from the Past: Straight Man by Richard Russo (1997) appeared first on A life in books.| A life in books