Rock Springs
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In these ten exquisite stories, first published by Atlantic Monthly Press in 1987 and now reissued as a Grove Press paperback, 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: a refugee from justice driving across Wyoming with his daughter and an unhappy girlfriend in a stolen, cranberry-colored Mercedes; a boy watching his family dissolve in a night of tragicomic violence; and two men and a woman swapping hard-luck stories in a frontier bar as they try to sweeten their luck. Rock Springs is a masterpiece of ta
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Manufacturer: Grove Press
Release date: 13 October 2009
ISBN-10 : 0802144578 | ISBN-13: 9780802144577
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Release date: 13 October 2009
ISBN-10 : 0802144578 | ISBN-13: 9780802144577
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