Independence Day Bascombe Trilogy (2)
Independence Day Bascombe Trilogy (2) by Richard Ford is a First Edition published by National Geographic Books on May 7, 1996. This 464-page novel continues the story of Frank Bascombe, a character who navigates the complexities of life following his divorce and career setbacks. Set against the backdrop of a Fourth of July weekend, the narrative explores themes of family life and psychological introspection as Frank engages with the world around him.
Readers will find a rich exploration of Frank’s journey as he attempts to master the challenges of normalcy while selling real estate in Haddam, New Jersey. The novel presents a blend of humor and depth, offering insights into American life through Frank’s unique perspective. With its focus on literary elements and the intricacies of family dynamics, this work stands as a significant contribution to contemporary fiction.
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The Pulitzer-Prize Winning novel for 1996.In this visionary sequel to The Sportswriter, Richard Ford deepens his portrait of one of the most unforgettable characters in American fiction, and in so doing gives us an indelible portrait of America.Frank Bascombe, in the aftermath of his divorce and the ruin of his career, has entered an “Existence Period,” selling real estate in Haddam, New Jersey, and mastering the high-wire act of normalcy. But over one Fourth of July weekend, Frank is called into sudden, bewildering engagement with life.Independence Day is a moving, peerlessly funny odyssey through America and through the layered consciousness of one of its most compelling literary incarnations, conducted by a novelist of astonishing empathy and perception.
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