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Banks, a professor emeritus at Princeton University, died Saturday in upstate New York. His works include "Affliction" and "The Sweet Hereafter."

Banks was being treated for cancer

Banks, a professor emeritus at Princeton University, died Saturday in upstate New York. Banks was being treated for cancer, his editor, Dan Halpern said.

The award-winning writer was being treated for cancer, his editor said.

Banks was being treated for cancer

The award-winning writer was being treated for cancer, his editor said.

Banks, a professor emeritus at Princeton University, died Saturday in upstate New York. Banks was being treated for cancer, his editor, Dan Halpern said.

Russell Banks, the prize-winning author of books such as “The Sweet Hereafter,” “Affliction” and “Cloudsplitter" has died. He was 82.

Russell Banks, the prize-winning author of books such as “The Sweet Hereafter,” “Affliction” and “Cloudsplitter" has died. He was 82.

Banks was being treated for cancer