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Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is an American novelist and short story author, and writer of a series of novels featuring the character Frank Bascombe. [1] Ford's first collection of short stories, Rock Springs , was published in 1987.
Richard Ford, American writer of novels and short stories about lonely and damaged people. He won a Pulitzer Prize for Independence Day (1995), which was part of a trilogy centering on the character Frank Bascombe. Learn more about Ford’s life and work.
Jun 15, 2023 · Ford, now 79, has been at the top of the literary tree — American branch — throughout those decades, having started out with tough, hard-boiled thriller-ish novels. But it’s his later, more...
Richard Ford, born February 16, 1944 in Jackson, Mississippi, is an American novelist and short story writer. His best-known works are the novel The Sportswriter and its sequels, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Let Me Be Frank With You, and the short story collection Rock Springs, which contains several widely anthologized stories.
Jun 15, 2017 · Author Richard Ford has built his impressive writing career by producing award-winning, highly regarded fiction that includes, among other novels and short fiction, 1986’s The Sportswriter...
Richard Ford is the author of six novels and three collections of stories. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Independence Day and the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in short fiction.
Richard Ford’s fourth novel about Frank Bascombe is a masterpiece written with an extraordinary imaginative spirit.
Interviewed by Bonnie Lyons. Issue 140, Fall 1996. When Richard Ford’s first novel, A Piece of My Heart, was published in 1976, he appeared to be a gifted novelist much indebted to William Faulkner.
Jun 5, 2023 · In Richard Ford’s New Novel, One More Trip for Old Times’ Sake “Be Mine” is the fifth book featuring Ford’s keen observer of American life, Frank Bascombe. Share full article
Aug 8, 2023 · R ICHARD FORD and Colson Whitehead are two of America’s most distinguished living novelists. Mr Ford (pictured left), who is 79 years old, has published eight novels and four short-story...
