Richard Ford discusses his family memoir – books podcast
The Pulitzer prize-winning author talks to Sarah Churchwell about his new memoir, Between Them: Remembering my Parents
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Richard Ford is best known for his quartet of novels charting the life of sportswriter and estate agent Frank Bascombe, including 1995’s Pulitzer prize-winning Independence Day. His latest book couldn’t be more different. Between Them: Remembering My Parents is a memoir that combines accounts of his parents, written more than 30 years apart.
In a Guardian Live event recorded in London, Ford talks about the book and his writing career to critic Sarah Churchwell.
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Between Them: Remembering My Parents by Richard Ford (Bloomsbury)
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