Barry Gifford
Barry Gifford (born October 18, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American author, poet, and screenwriter known for his distinctive mix of American landscapes and prose influenced by film noir and Beat Generation writers. Gifford writes nonfiction, poetry, and is best known for his series of novels about Sailor and Lula, two star-crossed protagonists on a perpetual road trip.
Works (41)
Wild at heart
1990
Really the blues
Wyoming
2000
A day at the races
1988
Jack's book
1978
The wild life of Sailor and Lula
1992
A good man to know
1992
Port Tropique
1980
Sailor's holiday
1991
The cavalry charges
2007
The phantom father
1997
The Sinaloa story
1998
Hotel room trilogy
1995
Ghosts no horse can carry
December 1, 1988
The Cuban club
Memories from a sinking ship
2007
Do the blind dream?
2004
Out of the past
2001
The Devil thumbs a ride, and other unforgettable films
1988
Kerouac's town
1973
Bordertown
1998
The up-down
The stars above Veracruz
Baby Cat-Face
Jack's Book
Arise and walk
1994
The neighborhood of baseball
1981
The Sinaloa Story
Beautiful Phantoms
September 1981
Sad Stories Of The Death Of Kings
Jack's book
Hoteles de paso
Saroyan
Imagining paradise
Baby Cat-Face
1995
Sailor & Lula, Expanded Edition
The rooster trapped in the reptile room
2003
Night people
1992
Perdita Durango
October 2, 1992
Brando rides alone
2004
American Falls
2002