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In these ten exquisite stories, Richard Ford mines literary gold from the wind-scrubbed landscape of the American West--and from the guarded hopes and gnawing loneliness of the people who live there. "Rock Springs" is a masterpiece of taut narration, cleanly chiseled prose, and empathy so...

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Main Author: Ford, Richard, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, ©1987.
Edition:1st ed.
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