The Lay of the Land
by
Richard Ford
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Mystery
Children’s
Humor
Format
Hardcover
Pages
485
Language
English
Published
Oct 24, 2006
Publisher
Knopf
ISBN-10
0679454683
ISBN-13
9780679454687
Description
Frank Bascombe finds himself navigating the complexities of life with a renewed sense of purpose, intertwining his experiences in both personal and professional realms. As a real estate agent, he is deeply entrenched in the nuances of human connections, the ebb and flow of relationships, and the ever-shifting landscape of home and belonging. Amidst the backdrop of suburban America, Frank’s observations and introspections reveal a character who is both reflective and resilient.
With each encounter, Frank contemplates the fabric of existence, exploring moments of joy, sorrow, and everything in between. His journey through life's landscape is not just about properties or transactions; it is a quest for understanding and meaning in a world that often feels chaotic and unpredictable. Through his eyes, readers are invited to experience the visceral emotions tied to loss, love, and the simple joys that sometimes slip through the cracks.
In this narrative rich with insight, the ordinary becomes extraordinary as Frank navigates the ups and downs of everyday life. His reflections resonate with anyone seeking clarity and connection, making each page a poignant reminder of the beauty found in the moments that shape us.
With each encounter, Frank contemplates the fabric of existence, exploring moments of joy, sorrow, and everything in between. His journey through life's landscape is not just about properties or transactions; it is a quest for understanding and meaning in a world that often feels chaotic and unpredictable. Through his eyes, readers are invited to experience the visceral emotions tied to loss, love, and the simple joys that sometimes slip through the cracks.
In this narrative rich with insight, the ordinary becomes extraordinary as Frank navigates the ups and downs of everyday life. His reflections resonate with anyone seeking clarity and connection, making each page a poignant reminder of the beauty found in the moments that shape us.
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