Product Overview
Autor: FORD,Richard
Editorial: Random House
Lenguaje: Inglés
ISBN13: 9780679776673
Reseña: NATIONAL BESTSELLER National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist A New York Times Best Book of the Year A sportswriter and a real estate agent husband and father -Frank Bascombe has been many things to many people. His uncertain youth behind him we follow him through three days during the autumn of 2000 when his trade as a realtor on the Jersey Shore is thriving. But as a presidential election hangs in the balance and a postnuclear-family Thanksgiving looms before him Frank discovers that what he terms the Permanent Period is fraught with unforeseen perils. An astonishing meditation on America today and filled with brilliant insights The Lay of the Land is a magnificent achievement from one of the most celebrated chroniclers of our time. Also available in the Bascombe Trilogy: The Sportswriter and Independence Day