This long-list contender for the 2017 Gordon Burn Prize is the influential American fiction writer\'s reflection on his parents\' lives in relation to their anecdotes, memories and the stuff of mid-twentieth century history, with the intimacy and attention to detail of Ford\'s fiction work on vivid form throughout..
This long-list contender for the 2017 Gordon Burn Prize is the influential American fiction writer\'s reflection on his parents\' lives in relation to their anecdotes, memories and the stuff of mid-twentieth century history, with the intimacy and attention to detail of Ford\'s fiction work on vivid form throughout.