Richard ford biography
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Richard Ford |
| Date of Birth | 16 February 1944 |
| Place of Birth | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Date of Death | - |
| Place of Death | - |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | Michigan State University (BA), University of California, Irvine (MFA) |
| Profession | Novelist, Short Story Writer, Essayist |
| Years of Activity | 1960s-present |
| Brief Information | Richard Ford is an American novelist and short story writer known for his explorations of the American landscape and the lives of ordinary people. He is the author of the Bascombe series, which includes works like "The Sportswriter" and "Independence Day," the latter of which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1996. Ford's writing often focuses on themes of loss, reconciliation, and the search for meaning in contemporary American society. |