A Multitude Of Sins

Women with Men (Vintage Contemporaries)

Author: Richard Ford

Mississippi native Richard Ford once said that he became a novelist only he admitted to himself that he couldn’t get his short stories published. Fortunately for us, the author of Independence Day, has since returned to his former love. This collection confirms what readers of Esquire, The Paris Review, and The New Yorker already knew: Ford is one of the most masterful sho….Read More

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