Frank Bascombe

Frank Bascombe

fictional character United States

Frank Bascombe is a fictional character created by Richard Ford, first introduced in the novel 'The Sportswriter' (1986). He is a complex, flawed, and relatable figure who works as a sports journalist and later transitions to real estate. Bascombe's character grapples with the intricacies of life, relationships, and the pursuit of meaning, making him a quintessential anti-hero in contemporary American literature. His latest adventures are chronicled in Ford's upcoming novel 'Sé mía.'

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,986
Power
30$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Venezuela 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 28,435,943 17,986 $48,000 30$
Totals 1 28,435,943 17,986 $48,000 30$
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Venezuela Venezuela: Frank Bascombe is portrayed as a former sports journalist who embarks on a journey with his son Paul. 7

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