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Best Of: Harrison Ford / Novelist Francis Spufford

March 21, 2026·48 min·3-min readinterviewarts
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Harrison Ford reflects on his enduring love for acting, his role as a therapist with Parkinson’s in Shrinking, and the legacy of iconic characters like Han Solo, while novelist Frances Spufford discusses his WWII fantasy novel Nonesuch, inspired by personal history and a desire to cha

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Harrison Ford

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People

Harrison FordFrances SpuffordMichael J. FoxC.S. LewisTerry Gross

Books

Nonesuchby Frances SpuffordLight Perpetualby Frances SpuffordThe Child That Books Builtby Frances Spufford

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BooksHistory Of ScienceLiterary FictionMental HealthMoviesNonfictionPop CultureTv Shows

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