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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. Ford's first collection of short stories, Rock Springs, was published in 1987. In the United States, Ford received the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for his novel Independence Day.
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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
Jun 15, 2023 · Be Mine — Richard Ford’s farewell to his four-decade protagonist. First encountered in 1986, Frank Bascombe sets off on a valedictory road trip to bow out in resigned but witty style. ©...
Watch Alexander MacLeod read from and discuss his latest short story collection, Animal Person (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022), with Richard Ford in this virtual conversation hosted by Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Feb 27, 2024 · EDINBURG — State prosecutors didn’t waste any time Tuesday morning as they presented jurors with autopsy photos on the first day of trial against Richard Ford, the 44-year-old McAllen man accused of kidnapping and killing his ex-wife, Melissa Banda, in August 2020.