The Pulitzer-Prize winning novel for 1996. In this visionary sequel to The Sportswriter, Richard Ford deepens his portrait of one of the most unforgettable characters in American fiction and in so doing gives us an indelible portrait of America. Richard Ford is a renowned American author known for his works of fiction, including the award-winning novel Independence Day. Born in 1944 in Jackson, Mississippi, Ford has been praised for his ability to capture the complexities of American life and the human experience. Throughout his career, Ford has received numerous accolades, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Descubre y escucha este título en Audible.com. Pulitzer Prize Winner, Fiction 1996 Hailed as a major American novel, Independence Day is a relentlessly thoughtful, heart-wrenching, yet hilarious portrait of an ordinary American man. Wickedly realistic details and dialog entice you to see modern life Hailed as a major American novel, Independence Day is a relentlessly thoughtful, heart-wrenching, yet hilarious portrait of an ordinary American man. Wickedly realistic details and dialog PURCHASE ON GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS DayAuthored by Richard FordNarrated by Richard Poe0:00 Intro0:03 Independenc Independence Day is the long awaited sequel to The Sportswriter released in 1986. In this interview, Richard Ford discusses winning the Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Awards, the context of Independence Day, writing a sequel, and more; hear a portion of the novel. Hailed as a major American novel, Independence Day is a relentlessly thoughtful, heart-wrenching, yet hilarious portrait of an ordinary American man. Wickedly realistic details and dialog entice you to see modern life filtered through the first-person narrator's complex and evolving consciousness. Apparently directionless since his divorce, Frank Bascombe migrates from one non-committal Independence Day is a moving, peerlessly funny odyssey through America and through the layered consciousness of one of its most compelling literary incarnations, conducted by a novelist of astonishing empathy and perception. Audiobook by Richard Ford, narrated by William Hope. Start listening to Independence Day on Audible. Hailed as a major American novel, Independence Day is a relentlessly thoughtful, heart-wrenching, yet hilarious portrait of an ordinary American man. Wickedly realistic details and dialog entice you to see modern life filtered through the first-person narrator's complex and evolving consciousness. Listen to Independence Day by Richard Ford with a free trial. Listen to bestselling audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Listen to Richard Ford: Independence Day by PBS NewsHour with a free trial. Listen to bestselling audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) 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 as well as the short story collection Rock Springs, which contains several widely anthologized stories. Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Découvrez cette écoute proposée par Audible.ca. Pulitzer Prize Winner, Fiction 1996 Hailed as a major American novel, Independence Day is a relentlessly thoughtful, heart-wrenching, yet hilarious portrait of an ordinary American man. Wickedly realistic details and dialog entice you to see modern life Born in 1905, Daisy Goodwill Flett drifts through the chapters of childhood, marriage, widowhood, remarriage, motherhood, and old age, bewildered by her inability to understand her own role in the unsettled decades of the twentieth century. In this visionary sequel to The Sportswriter, Richard Ford deepens his portrait of one of the most unforgettable characters in American fiction, and in so doing gives us an indelible portrait of America. Hailed as a major American novel, Independence Day is a relentlessly thoughtful, heart-wrenching, yet hilarious portrait of an ordinary American man. Wickedly realistic details and dialog entice you to see modern life filtered through the first-person narrator's complex and evolving consciousness. Audiobook by Richard Ford, narrated by Isaiah Sheffer, David Strathairn. Start listening to Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's 'The Sportswriter', 'Independence Day', and 'The Lay of the Land' on Audible. Audiobook by Richard Ford, narrated by Isaiah Sheffer, David Strathairn. Start listening to Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's 'The Sportswriter', 'Independence Day', and 'The Lay of the Land' on Audible. Independence Day como debe escucharse, narrado por William Hope. Descubre el Inglés Audiolibro en Audible. ¡Prueba gratis disponible!
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