Richard Ford

Frank Bascombe returns, with a new lease on life (and real estate), and more acutely in thrall to life's endless complexities than ever before....

As in all of the Bascombe books, Ford's guiding spirit is the old comic's maxim that promises if nothing's funny, nothing's truly serious....

A collection of poignant, romantic and funny tales performed by Academy Award -winning actor William Hurt....

When Joe Brinson was 16, his father moved the family to Great Falls, Montana, the setting for this harrowing, transfixing novel....

In this first volume of his Frank Bascombe trilogy, Bascombe is a sportswriter attempting to cope with his failed marriage and the death of his son....

Apparently directionless since his divorce, Frank Bascombe migrates from one non-committal relationship to another....

Over 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 lived....

In these 10 exquisite stories, Richard Ford mines literary gold from the wind-scrubbed landscape of the American West....

A landmark new collection of stories from Richard Ford that showcases his brilliance, sensitivity, and trademark wit and candor....

When 15-year-old Dell Parsons' parents rob a bank, his sense of normal life is forever altered. In an instant, this private cataclysm drives his life into before and after....

Richard Ford's parents were rural Arkansans born at the turn of the 20th century....

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks candidly about his celebrated trilogy of novels....

Over 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 lived.

This is the story of Del Parsons, whose parents rob a bank and fracture his life into a before and an after, crossing the threshold that cannot be uncrossed....

In 1956, Dell Parsons' family came to a stop in Great Falls, Montana, the way many military families did following the war....

Great Falls, Montana, 1960. Dell Parsons a 15 ans lorsque ses parents braquent une banque, avec le fol espoir de rembourser un créancier menaçant...

From Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Ford: the final novel in the world of Frank Bascombe, one of the most indelible characters in American literature....

Frank Bascombe, in the aftermath of his divorce and the ruin of his career, has entered an 'Existence Period'. But over one weekend, Frank is called into sudden, bewildering engagement with life....

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sportswriter comes a deeply personal account of his parents - an intimate portrait of American mid-20th-century life and a celebration of family love....

Frank Bascombe has a younger girlfriend and a job as a sportswriter. To many men of his age, 38, this would be a cause for optimism....