The Lay of the Land
ISBN-13:
9780679776673
ISBN-10:
0679776672
Edition:
Reprint
Author:
Richard Ford
Publication date:
2007
Publisher:
Vintage
Format:
Paperback
496 pages
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ISBN-13:
9780679776673
ISBN-10:
0679776672
Edition:
Reprint
Author:
Richard Ford
Publication date:
2007
Publisher:
Vintage
Format:
Paperback
496 pages
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The Lay of the Land (ISBN-13: 9780679776673 and ISBN-10: 0679776672), written by authors
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National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
A New York Times Best Book of the Year
A sportswriter and a real estate agent, husband and father –Frank Bascombe has been many things to many people. His uncertain youth behind him, we follow him through three days during the autumn of 2000, when his trade as a realtor on the Jersey Shore is thriving. But as a presidential election hangs in the balance, and a postnuclear-family Thanksgiving looms before him, Frank discovers that what he terms “the Permanent Period” is fraught with unforeseen perils. An astonishing meditation on America today and filled with brilliant insights, The Lay of the Land is a magnificent achievement from one of the most celebrated chroniclers of our time.
Also available in the Bascombe Trilogy: The Sportswriter, and Independence Day
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
A New York Times Best Book of the Year
A sportswriter and a real estate agent, husband and father –Frank Bascombe has been many things to many people. His uncertain youth behind him, we follow him through three days during the autumn of 2000, when his trade as a realtor on the Jersey Shore is thriving. But as a presidential election hangs in the balance, and a postnuclear-family Thanksgiving looms before him, Frank discovers that what he terms “the Permanent Period” is fraught with unforeseen perils. An astonishing meditation on America today and filled with brilliant insights, The Lay of the Land is a magnificent achievement from one of the most celebrated chroniclers of our time.
Also available in the Bascombe Trilogy: The Sportswriter, and Independence Day
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