Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's 'The Sportswriter', 'Independence Day', and 'The Lay of the Land' by Richard Ford | Free Audiobook

27/02/2008 1h 35min
Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's 'The Sportswriter', 'Independence Day', and 'The Lay of the Land' by Richard Ford | Free Audiobook

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Title: Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's 'The Sportswriter', 'Independence Day', and 'The Lay of the Land'

Author: Richard Ford

Narrator: Isaiah Sheffer, David Strathairn

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr and 35 mins

Language: English

Release date: 02-27-08

Publisher: Symphony Space, Inc.

Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Interviews & Panels

Summary:

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Ford talks candidly about his celebrated trilogy of novels and his approach to writing the character of Frank Bascombe over 20-plus years, overthrowing some of his readers' assumptions in the course of the conversation.

Symphony Space Artistic Director Isaiah Sheffer interviews Mr. Ford, whose "pitch-perfect voice takes us as close as we can get to experiencing another person's inner life" (Newsweek). Actor David Strathairn performs the opening chapter of The Lay of the Land at the beginning of the program.

This special event was recorded live as part of the Thalia Book Club series at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City.

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