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more about #richardford more comments → Perhaps Not: Good old Richard Ford. Let's all pump a few rounds into "All the Sad Young Literary Men" in his honor. Joshua Ferris, you go first. more » StonedAndDethroned: I've dealt with Ford before. He's fucking nuts. Look at his author photo! He looks like a fucking albino murder tranny. more » CaptainFantastic: I see nothing wrong with shooting a book. Work through your anger how ever you'd like, as long as you don't harm anyone else. more » skahammer: For anyone who's wondering, Richard Ford wins here. I have nothing to say about all the other books discussed on this topic, but The Sportswriter is w... more » Sharksbreath: "People make such a big deal out of it - shooting a book - it's not like I shot her." Richard Ford Must have been the Mississippi coming out of him. more » -
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The Time Alice Hoffman's Review Drove Richard Ford into a Gun-Wielding Rage
In a comment thread from a post earlier tonight about Alice Hoffman, commenter PromQueen mentioned that Richard Ford once shot up one of Hoffman's books after she "wrote nasty things" when she reviewed his work for the New York Times. More »
