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Russo’s Empire Falls details the lives of many townspeople and follows the idea that the current generation has very closely followed the example of those who have lived before. The novel’s protagonist, Miles Roby, heads up the town’s burger joint, The Empire Grill, living only minutes from his childhood home. ... Instead of moving away from Empire Falls, Miles stays as his classmates have and assists in recreating his parents’ generation. ... Roby’s daughter Tick, proves in several ways to be following his example including by working at the Empire Grill and physically harming Jimmy Minty’s son, Zach.
Approximate Word count = 479 Approximate Pages = 1.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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