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With The Sportswriter, in 1985, Richard Ford began a cycle of novels that ten years later – after Independence Day won both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award – was hailed by The Times of London as “an extraordinary epic [that] is nothing less than tContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Let's hear it for Frank
The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford Bloomsbury £17.99, pp487 The Lay of the Land completes a trilogy that began with The Sportswriter and was followed by Independence Day. It returns Richard Ford after a decade to the voice of Frank Bascombe, a voice ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford 487pp, Bloomsbury, £17.99 Richard Ford's writing is the product of such powerful convergences that, viewed in context, there is a certain inevitability about it. Saul Bellow's first novel, Dangling Man (1944), bega ... (read full critics)