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Novelist Richard Ford's Great American Gasbag takes a deflating road trip
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago'Be Mine' is Richard Ford's fifth book starring Frank Bascombe, the last in a literary tradition of the Great American Gasbag. And at this point, he's run out of gas.
25 New Books You Need to Read This Summer
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom thrillers to memoirs and family sagas to reported nonfiction, these are the best new books coming this summer Credit - This summer’s slate of new...
Literate Matters: Old writers offer new direction in latest novels
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf indeed we all get three chapters in our lives, Richard Ford and Charles Frazier continue to use...
The Mississippi Book Festival, a 'Literary Lawn Party,' is coming up. See details here
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDescribed as a “Literary Lawn Party,” the Mississippi Book Festival will be back in full swing this year on Aug. 19 at the Mississippi State Capitol and Executive Director Ellen Daniels promises ...
Books set in Ohio
WCMH via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEvery state has its hallmark writers. Mississippi has William Faulkner and his incomparable (fictional) Yoknapatawpha County and Missouri can lay claim to Mark Twain. The state of Maine is gifted ...