The Lay Of The Land by Richard Ford
"The Lay of the Land" by Richard Ford follows the life of Frank Bascombe, a middle-aged man living in New Jersey. The novel takes place over the course of Thanksgiving weekend in 2000 and explores Frank's relationships with his ex-wife, his girlfriend, and his children. As Frank navigates through his personal struggles, he also grapples with the changing landscape of America and the impact it has on his identity. The novel is a poignant reflection on the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in a constantly evolving world.
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- Published
- 2006
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 485
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- The 10 Best Books Through Time (New York Times)