Richard Ford was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He has published eight novels and four collections of stories, including The Sportswriter, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and the New York Times bestseller, Canada. Independence Day was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the first time the same book had won both prizes. Let Me Be Frank with You was shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize in 2015. His work has been translated into twenty-eight languages, and most recently was awarded the Prix Femina Étranger in France and the Princess of Asturias Prize for Literature in Spain. Richard Ford lives in Maine with his wife.
19 Ebooks von Ford Richard Ford
Richard Ford: Sportswriter
Frank Bascombe has a younger girlfriend and a job as a sportswriter. To many men of his age, thirty-eight, this would be a cause for optimism, yet Frank feels the pull of his inner despair and especi …
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Ford Richard Ford: Wildlife
Now a critically acclaimed film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan, co-written by Paul Dano and Zoe Kazan, and directed by Paul Dano The setting is Great Falls, Montana, where the Rockies en …
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Ford Richard Ford: Women With Men
The landscape of Women with Men ranges from the northern plains of Montana to the streets of Paris and the suburbs of Chicago. The tragedies that stalk the characters are unfolded with an indelible w …
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John Berendt & Dave Eggers: Lonely Planet An Innocent Abroad
More than 20 well-known writers and celebrities share the travel experiences that shaped their personalities and changed their lives. Contributors include Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Pico Iyer, John B …
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€10.31
Richard Ford: Canada
First, I’ll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then the murders, which happened later.In 1956, Dell Parsons‘ family came to a stop in Great Falls, Montana, the way many military families d …
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Ford Richard Ford: Piece of My Heart
Robard Hewes has driven across the country in search of a woman named Buena who, twelve years ago, infused him with a feeling that has now turned into obsession. Sam Newel has travelled from Chicago …
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Richard Ford: Independence Day
Frank Bascombe, in the aftermath of his divorce and the ruin of his career, has entered an ‚Existence Period‘ – selling real estate in New Jersey and mastering the high-wire act of normalcy. But over …
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Ford Richard Ford: Rock Springs
In these ten stories, Ford mines literary gold from the wind-scrubbed landscape of the American West – and from the guarded hopes and gnawing loneliness of the people who live there. A refugee from j …
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Richard Ford: Let Me Be Frank With You
Richard Ford returns with four deftly linked Christmas stories narrated by the iconic Frank Bascombe. Now sixty-eight, Frank resides again in the New Jersey suburb of Haddam, and has thrived seemingl …
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Richard Ford: Between Them
LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2017From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sportswriter comes a deeply personal account of his parents an intimate portrait of American mid-twentieth centu …
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Ford Richard Ford: Multitude of Sins
In each of these tales master storyteller Richard Ford is drawn to the themes of intimacy, love, and their failures. An illicit visit to the Grand Canyon reveals a vastness even more profound; an exa …
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Richard Ford: Lay of the Land
It is fall, 2000 and Frank Bascombe has arrived at a state of optimistic pragmatism that he calls the Permanent Period of life. Epic mistakes have already been made, dreams downsized, and Frank refle …
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Ford Richard Ford: Ultimate Good Luck
In this novel of menace and eroticism, Richard Ford updates the tradition of Conrad for the age of cocaine smuggling. The setting is Oaxaca, Mexico, where Harry Quinn has come to free his girlfriend‘ …
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Ford Richard Ford: Bascombe Novels
This trilogy of brilliant novels – The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land – that charts the life and times of one of the most beloved and enduring characters in modern fiction. W …
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Richard Ford: Sorry For Your Trouble
‚The god of small stories A set of polished gems from a master craftsman‘ Sunday Times’An American master‘ Daily Telegraph A woman and man, parted a quarter of a century, reunite in a bar in New Orle …
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Richard Ford: Sorry For Your Trouble
‚The god of small stories A set of polished gems from a master craftsman‘ Sunday Times’He writes about human beings and their disappointments with unfailing insight‘ Observer’Finely crafted‘ Mail on …
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Richard Ford: Be Mine
‚A masterful writer‘ – RAYMOND CARVEROver the course of four celebrated works of fiction and almost forty years, Richard Ford has crafted an ambitious, incisive and singular view of American life as …
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Richard Ford: Be Mine
‚A masterful writer‘ – RAYMOND CARVEROver the course of four celebrated works of fiction and almost forty years, Richard Ford has crafted an ambitious, incisive and singular view of American life as …
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€17.06
Ford Richard Ford: Quest for the Faradawn
Brought up by Brock the badger after being abandoned by his human parents, Nab undertakes the quest for the Faradawn, the three magical grains guarded by the Elflords of the Mountains, Forests, and S …
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