Author: richardford

From a Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author: The witty and wise — and occasionally cranky — Frank Bascombe reflects on retirement, aging, friendship, and Hurricane Sandy in this “caustically hilarious, warmly philosophical, and emotionally lush” New York Times bestseller (Booklist starred review).

This “magnificent work” (The Washington Post) from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Independence Day follows a teenage boy as he struggles to survive in the aftermath of a family tragedy. “Awe-inspiring… Keeps you turning pages” (O, The Oprah Magazine).