Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Vintage Ford

0/5 ( ratings)

Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the great modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions.

?One of the country?s best writers. . . . No one looks harder at contemporary American life, sees more, or expresses it with such hushed, deliberate care.? ?San Francisco Chronicle

An accomplished practitioner of the short story and the "Babe Ruth of novelists," Richard Ford is the first writer to receive both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for a single book, his 1995 novel Independence Day.

Vintage Ford includes an excerpt from that novel, along with the stories ?Communist,? and ?Rock Springs? from his collection Rock Springs; ?Reunion,? and ?Calling,? from A Multitude of Sins, which won him the 2001 PEN/Malamud Award; ?The Womanizer,? from Women with Men.

Also included, for the first time in book form, the memoir, ?My Mother, in Memory.?

Language: English

Pages: 197

Format: Paperback

Release: January 06, 2004

ISBN 13: 9781400033928

Vintage Ford

0/5 ( ratings)

Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the great modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions.

?One of the country?s best writers. . . . No one looks harder at contemporary American life, sees more, or expresses it with such hushed, deliberate care.? ?San Francisco Chronicle

An accomplished practitioner of the short story and the "Babe Ruth of novelists," Richard Ford is the first writer to receive both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for a single book, his 1995 novel Independence Day.

Vintage Ford includes an excerpt from that novel, along with the stories ?Communist,? and ?Rock Springs? from his collection Rock Springs; ?Reunion,? and ?Calling,? from A Multitude of Sins, which won him the 2001 PEN/Malamud Award; ?The Womanizer,? from Women with Men.

Also included, for the first time in book form, the memoir, ?My Mother, in Memory.?

Language: English

Pages: 197

Format: Paperback

Release: January 06, 2004

ISBN 13: 9781400033928

More books from Richard Ford

Canada

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The Sportswriter

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Independence Day

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Let Me Be Frank With You

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Wildlife

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Between Them: Remembering My Parents

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Women With Men

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Eudora Welty: Stories, Essays, and Memoirs

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Game Time: A Baseball Companion

The New Granta Book of the American Short Story

The Lay of the Land

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Granta Book of the American Short Story

Rock Springs

Incendi

3.4/5 ( ratings)

French Quarter Fiction: The Newest Stories of America's Oldest Bohemia

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Writer's Workshop in a Book: The Squaw Valley Community of Writers on the Art of Fiction

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Antología del cuento norteamericano

4.4/5 ( ratings)

The Bascombe Novels

4.2/5 ( ratings)

A Very Southern Christmas: Holiday Stories from the South's Best Writers

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Portraits of America

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Rate this book!

Write a review?