Richard Ford

Nascimento : 1944-02-16, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

História

Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is an American novelist and short story writer. His best-known works are the novel The Sportswriter and its sequels, Independence Day, The Lay of the Land and Let Me Be Frank With You, and the short story collection Rock Springs, which contains several widely anthologized stories. Ford received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1996 for Independence Day. Ford's novel Wildlife was adapted into a 2018 film of the same name. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Ford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmes

Vida Selvagem
Book
Aos 14 anos de idade, Joe (Ed Oxenbould) começa a perceber que sua família está desmoronando. O pai, Jerry (Jake Gyllenhaal), acaba de perder o emprego, mas não quer que a esposa trabalhe. A mãe, Jeanette (Carey Mulligan), não pretende ficar de braços cruzados diante da crise e começa a ganhar sua autonomia. Quando Jerry decide ficar muitos meses fora de casa, num trabalho temporário apagando incêndios pela região, Jeanette decide que é hora de refazer a sua vida. Mas para Joe, a única coisa que importa é ver os pais reunidos novamente.
Estranhos Encontros
Writer
In Montana, naive teenager George longs to escape from his broken home before his dysfunctional parents push him over the edge. When George meets pretty drifter Lucy, she easily convinces him and his friend Claude to join her on a road trip to Montana in hopes of breaking her brother out of jail.