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 Independence Day Quotes
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 Independence Day is a 1996 film about an worldwide alien attack and the subsequent rallying of humankind to fight back on July 4th. Directed by Roland Emmerich . Written by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin . EARTH. Take a good look. It could be your...
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Independence Day is a 1995 novel by Richard Ford and the sequel to Ford's 1986 novel The Sportswriter. It won the Pulitzer Prize and PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 1996, the first novel ever to win both awards in a single year. Independence Day...
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 Reason Independence Day.
12/01/1996: 3,797 words, approx. 13 pages The literary critic Lionel Trilling once suggested that novels "deliver the news," that they tell us "about the look and feel of things, how things are done and what things are worth and what they cost and what the odds are." Novels, said... summary from source:
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Independence Day
06/29/2003: 759 words, approx. 3 pages INDEPENDENCE DAY Words of freedom still surprise By JOSEPH SHIMEK Sunday, June 29, 2003 As Independence Day approaches, I happen to be engaged in an e- mail debate with an American friend who has immigrated to Europe. He raised... summary from source:
 AP News Afghanistan celebrates independence day
8/19/2007: 472 words, approx. 2 pagesAfghanistan celebrated its independence from British rule Sunday with a military parade and colorful display of national dresses on the grounds of a stadium once used by the Taliban for public executions.Taliban leader Mullah Omar, meanwhile, called on the people to join militants in their... summary from source:
AP News Pakistan marks Independence Day
8/14/2007: 666 words, approx. 2 pagesPakistanis celebrated the 60th anniversary of independence Tuesday with gunfire and colorful displays of national pride, pushing the recent political turmoil and surging militant violence into the background for a day.Embattled President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, a close U.S. ally, appealed for Pakistanis to reject extremism...
Literary Criticism
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[In the following essay, Hardwick praises Ford for his talent as a storyteller, tracing his use of lavish detail, strong characterization, and sense of time and place throughout his work.]
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Critical Essay by Nick Gillespie
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In the following essay, Gillespie examines representations of the “American dream” in several works of fiction and popular culture, including Ford's Independence Day.
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Critical Essay by Martyn Bone
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In the following essay, Bone compares Ford's writing with that of Barry Hannah, in terms of both authors' designation as Southern writers. Bone argues that Ford's Independence Day is not focused solely on the South, but is a comment on America as a whole in the late twentieth century.
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Independence Day by Richard Ford | |
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