Author

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Richard Ford
American novelist and short story writer
wd:Q5477941944 -
genre: novel
country of citizenship: United States of America
language of expression: American English
educated at: Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Washington University in St. Louis, University of California, Irvine
occupation: writer, novelist
award received: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Prix Femina étranger, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, PEN/Malamud Award, honorary doctor of the University of Rennes 2, Heartland Prize, Siegfried Lenz prize, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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, and the short story collection Rock Springs, which contains several widely anthologized stories. Ford received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1996 for Independence Day. Ford's novel Wildlife was adapted into a 2018 film of the same name.
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