Biography
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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GenderMale
Birthday1944-02-16 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceJackson, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society of Literature, honorary doctor of the University of Rennes 2, Siegfried Lenz Prize, Heartland Prize, PEN/Malamud Award, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Prix Femina étranger, Princess of Asturias Literary Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship
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