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REPLAY: Pulitzer-prize winning author Richard Ford at News Café
Author Richard Ford poses in the living room at his house in East Boothbay, Maine. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, File)
Pulitzer-prize winning novelist Richard Ford spoke with Free Press columnist Morley Walker at the Winnipeg Free Press News Café Tuesday afternoon.
Ford, who was awarded the Pulitzer for his novel Independence Day, will be reading from his newest novel Canada as part of the Thin Air International Writers Festival. The reading is at 8 p.m. tonight at the Thin Air Mainstage - the Shaw Performing Arts Centre at The Forks - and will also feature author David Bergen.
Watch the replay of Ford's interview discussing his book and the differences between living in the US and Canada.
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