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Film, Video Richard Ford: A Good Story Knows No Borders

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Title

  • Richard Ford: A Good Story Knows No Borders

Summary

  • As part of our National Book Festival Presents series for June, "Connecting the World With Words," this spring event honors 2019 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction winner Richard Ford, in conversation with Marie Arana, Library of Congress literary director. Ford, whose work has been translated into dozens of languages, will speak on the universality of fiction. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden selected Ford for the prize based on nominations from more than 60 distinguished literary figures, including former winners of the prize, acclaimed authors and literary critics from around the world.

Event Date

  • June 04, 2020

Running Time

  • 35 minutes 9 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Richard Ford: A Good Story Knows No Borders. 2020. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-9191/.

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(2020) Richard Ford: A Good Story Knows No Borders. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-9191/.

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Richard Ford: A Good Story Knows No Borders. 2020. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/webcast-9191/>.