num_pages: 400
description: When a history professor - Alfred Clayton, the hero of John Updike's fifteenth novel - is asked to record his impressions of the Ford Administration, he recalls a turbulent piece of personal history as his unfinished book on 19th-century president James Buchanan.
language: English
title: Memories of the Ford Administration
titlecomplete: Memories of the Ford Administration
genres: Fiction, Novels, 20th Century, Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, American, Politics
ratings_count: 525
publisher: Penguin Books