Robert James Waller was an American author, also known for his work as a photographer and musician. Several of his books have appeared on The New York Times bestseller list. Waller's novel, The Bridges of Madison County, was the top best-seller of 1993 and, along with his novel, Puerto Vallarta Squeeze, has been made into motion pictures. His writing explored themes of love and solitude with a strong, atmospheric style.
Bittersweet saga of the ultimately unfulfilled love affair between Robert Kincaid and Francesca Johnson, a farmer's wife. To be made into a movie, and Robert Redford is tipped to star as Kincaid.