Episode 17: Celebrated American writer Richard Ford discusses his latest book, <em>Sorry For Your Trouble</em>, a collection of short stories about loss, grief – and happiness

Written by Peita Jackson

Photo credit: Robert Jordan

Richard Ford on stories as consolations, the importance of paying attention to life and why all novelists are optimists.

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