― Richard Ford, The Sportswriter. 8 likes. Like “I didn't know with certainty what to say about the large world, and didn't care to risk speculating. And I still don't. That we all look at it from someplace, and in some hopeful-useful way, is about all I found I could say--my best, most honest effort. And that isn't enough for literature. The Sportswriter: Bascombe Trilogy (1) by Ford, Richard and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Richard Ford (born Febru) 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/5().
Richard Ford (born Febru) 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. Novelist Richard Ford Comes Under Fire for Reckless Past Behavior. A fter being named the recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the Paris Review, Richard Ford, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sportswriter and Independence Day, recently came under attack for two incidents involving his belligerent responses to negative book. ANALYSIS. The Sportswriter (). Richard Ford () "The search is on, the quest for one's heart. The theme reaches its peak with Frank Bascombe in The Sportswriter and Independence Day, passive, laid back, trying to be cool, concerned where his heart is, yearning to understand not the world but his place in it.
Like. “I had written all I was going to write, if the truth had been known, and there is nothing wrong with that. If more writers knew that, the world would be saved a lot of bad books, and more people--men and women alike--could go on to happier, more productive lives.”. ― Richard Ford, The Sportswriter. The Sportswriter. By Richard Lacayo Jan. 08, Author: Richard Ford. Year Released: Get This Book. Frank Bascombe is scrupulously out of touch with himself. by Richard Ford ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 1, For all its technical virtuosity, Ford's chummy narrative fails to transcend its rather tired genre: the male, mid-life crisis novel. Unavoidably confessional, this back-slapping fictional memoir by the author of A Piece of My Heart and The Ultimate Good Luck boasts of its "dirty realist" conceit.
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