The Lay of the Land

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Title The Lay of the Land
Author Richard Ford
Country United States
Language English
Publisher Knopf
Released October 2006
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages 496 pp
ISBN ISBN 0676972489
Preceded by Independence Day

The Lay of the Land is a 2006 novel by Richard Ford. It is the third in a trilogy, with The Sportswriter (1986) and Independence Day (1995), that follows Frank Bascome, a real estate agent entering his later years.

It was nominated for a 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award.

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