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Ford recounts life story in only one hour

The Southern gentleman in Richard Ford was apparent from the moment he stepped onto the stage…. The Southern gentleman in Richard Ford was apparent from the moment he stepped onto the stage. He stood at least a foot taller than the woman who introduced him, towering over her as he gave her a dignified hug. He smoothed his navy blazer, gripped the side of the podium with sturdy hands and thanked everyone for coming.

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