Richard Bausch
Born: 01-01-1945
Richard Bausch is an acclaimed American author known for his masterful storytelling in both novels and short stories. Born in 1945, he has received numerous accolades, including the PEN/Malamud Award and the Rea Award for the Short Story. Bausch's works often explore themes of human connection and moral complexity. He is also a respected educator, having taught creative writing at several universities, including Chapman University.
Book summaries for books written by Richard Bausch
Quotes
The world's a fine place, lovely and precious, and there are so many good things to be thankful for.
We all need to be heard, don't we? To know that what we feel matters to someone else.
There's something very fine and brave about living, don't you think?
It's a terrible thing to feel betrayed by the world, isn't it? By the things you counted on.
We all have our own ways of being strong, don't we? Even when it doesn't seem like it.
The heart is a big, powerful thing, isn't it? It can take so much.
Isn't it funny how the things we regret most are often the things we didn't do?
We're all just trying our best, aren't we? Even when it doesn't seem like it.
Hope is a powerful thing, isn't it? It can keep us going when everything else seems impossible.
Love is a strange and wonderful thing, isn't it? It can make us do the most extraordinary things.
We have to hold on to the good things, don't we? Even when they seem few and far between.
There's something beautiful about forgiveness, isn't there? It can set us free in ways we never imagined.