Richard Ford

Richard Ford is an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his novels featuring Frank Bascombe.

Books by Richard Ford

4 books available

Canada
Richard Ford
3.5 (25k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
After his parents' bank robbery upends his ordinary life, fifteen-year-old Dell Parsons is sent to a remote Canadian town, where he struggles with his past and the threat of a killer.
The Sportswriter
Richard Ford
3.7 (17k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
On an Easter weekend of unexpected turns, a divorced sportswriter, struggling with his career and the loss of his son, lets go of his past to face an uncertain but hopeful future.
Independence Day
Richard Ford
3.9 (15k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
A divorced, failed sportswriter turned real estate agent navigates the bewildering high-wire act of normalcy and unexpected engagements with life over a poignant Fourth of July weekend in Haddam, New Jersey.
Rock Springs
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4.1 (5k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
In the stark beauty of the American West, Richard Ford's "Rock Springs" unveils the quiet desperation and resilience of ordinary lives, etched with prose as sharp and clear as a desert wind.