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Independence Day

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Fiction Fiction Classics

by Richard Ford

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3.86 (11.7K ratings)
calendar_today 1995
description 464 pages

Independence Day by Richard Ford holds a well received rating of 3.86 out of 5, based on 11.7K reader ratings. First published in 1995. The book spans 464 pages.

About Independence Day

A visionary account of American life--and the long-awaited sequel to one of the most celebrated novels of the past decade--Independence Day reveals a man and our country with unflinching comedy and the specter of hope and even permanence, all of which Richard Ford evokes with a keen intelligence, perfect emotional pitch, and a voice invested with absolute authority.

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Author Richard Ford
Published 1995
Pages 464
Genres Fiction, Fiction, Classics
Average Rating 3.86 / 5.00
Total Ratings 11,663

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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11.7K ratings
With a rating of 3.86, Independence Day is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.86
This Book
3.99
Classics Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Independence Day?

Independence Day is categorized as Fiction, Fiction, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Classics.

Is Independence Day worth reading?

Based on 11.7K reader ratings, Independence Day has an average score of 3.86 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Independence Day?

Independence Day has 464 pages.

Who wrote Independence Day?

Independence Day was written by Richard Ford. It was first published in 1995.

What is the ISBN for Independence Day?

The ISBN-13 for Independence Day is 9780099447120.0.

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