Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. “Be Mine” is the fifth book featuring Ford’s keen observer of American life, Frank Bascombe. By Dwight Garner Six new paperbacks to ...

Late in Richard Ford’s new Frank Bascombe novel, “Be Mine,” his hero is stopping in Rapid City, S.D., when he learns that all the area hotels are fully booked. A statewide high-school oratory contest ...

When the late, lamented Martin Amis titled a nonfiction collection “The War Against Cliché” he was invoking the writer’s fiercely waged campaign against triteness and received wisdom, in which wit and ...

RICHARD FORD and Colson Whitehead are two of America’s most distinguished living novelists. Mr Ford (pictured left), who is 79 years old, has published eight novels and four short-story collections ...

Join Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen (The Sympathizer, The Committed, and The Refugees) as he reads from his new memoir, A Man of Two Faces, followed by a conversation with Min Jin Lee ...

Richard Ford, author of the novel "Wildlife," which was recently adapted into a film, will be in Billings on Sunday, Nov. 11 for a special Q&A during two screenings at Art House Cinema & Pub of the ...