Barry Gifford
(Barry Colby Gifford)
(1946 - )The author of more than forty published works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, which have been translated into more than twenty-five languages, Barry Gifford is one of the few contemporary American writers whose characters are familiar to audiences around the world. Recipient of awards from PEN, the National Endowment for the Arts, the American Library Association, and the Writers Guild of America, Gifford is one of the enduring voices of his generation.
Series
Sailor and Lula
7. The Imagination of the Heart (2009)
Wild At Heart (1990)
Sailor's Holiday (1991)
59 Degrees and Raining (1992)
The Wild Life Of Sailor And Lula (1992)
Perdita Durango (1996)
The Complete Novels (omnibus) (2010)
7. The Imagination of the Heart (2009)
Wild At Heart (1990)
Sailor's Holiday (1991)
59 Degrees and Raining (1992)
The Wild Life Of Sailor And Lula (1992)
Perdita Durango (1996)
The Complete Novels (omnibus) (2010)
Novels
A Boy's Novel (1973)
Port Tropique (1980)
An Unfortunate Woman (1984)
A Good Man to Know (1992)
Night People (1992)
Arise and Walk (1994)
Baby Cat-Face (1995)
The Sinaloa Story (1998)
Wyoming (2000)
The Up-down (2015)
Port Tropique (1980)
An Unfortunate Woman (1984)
A Good Man to Know (1992)
Night People (1992)
Arise and Walk (1994)
Baby Cat-Face (1995)
The Sinaloa Story (1998)
Wyoming (2000)
The Up-down (2015)
Omnibus
Collections
Coyote Tantras (poems) (1973)
My Mother's People (1976)
The Boy You Have Always Loved (poems) (1976)
Persimmons (poems) (1977)
Poems from Snail Hut (poems) (1978)
Horse Hauling Timber Out of Hokkaido Forest (poems) (1979)
Beautiful Phantoms (poems) (1981)
Giotto's Circle (poems) (1988)
Ghosts No Horse Can Carry (poems) (1988)
New Mysteries of Paris (1991)
Hotel Room Trilogy (1995)
Flaubert at Key West (poems) (1997)
My Last Martini (2000)
American Falls (2002)
The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room (2003)
Do the Blind Dream? (2004)
Back in America (poems) (2004)
Elegies (poems) (2005)
The Stars Above Vera Cruz (2005)
Memories From a Sinking Ship (2007)
Sad Stories of the Death of Kings (2010)
Imagining Paradise (poems) (2012)
The Roy Stories (2013)
Writers (2015)
New York, 1960 (poems) (2016)
The Cuban Club (2017)
My Mother's People (1976)
The Boy You Have Always Loved (poems) (1976)
Persimmons (poems) (1977)
Poems from Snail Hut (poems) (1978)
Horse Hauling Timber Out of Hokkaido Forest (poems) (1979)
Beautiful Phantoms (poems) (1981)
Giotto's Circle (poems) (1988)
Ghosts No Horse Can Carry (poems) (1988)
New Mysteries of Paris (1991)
Hotel Room Trilogy (1995)
Flaubert at Key West (poems) (1997)
My Last Martini (2000)
American Falls (2002)
The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room (2003)
Do the Blind Dream? (2004)
Back in America (poems) (2004)
Elegies (poems) (2005)
The Stars Above Vera Cruz (2005)
Memories From a Sinking Ship (2007)
Sad Stories of the Death of Kings (2010)
Imagining Paradise (poems) (2012)
The Roy Stories (2013)
Writers (2015)
New York, 1960 (poems) (2016)
The Cuban Club (2017)
Plays
Non fiction
Kerouac's Town (1977)
As Ever (1977)
Jack's Book (1978) (with Lawrence Lee)
The Neighborhood of Baseball (1981)
Saroyan (1984) (with Lawrence Lee)
Nadja in Paradise (1984)
The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1988)
A Day At the Races (1988)
Madrugada (1996)
Phantom Father (1997)
Hot Rod (1997)
Out of the Past (2000)
Bordertown (2002)
Brando Rides Alone (2004)
Read 'em and Weep (2004)
The Cavalry Charges (2007)
As Ever (1977)
Jack's Book (1978) (with Lawrence Lee)
The Neighborhood of Baseball (1981)
Saroyan (1984) (with Lawrence Lee)
Nadja in Paradise (1984)
The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1988)
A Day At the Races (1988)
Madrugada (1996)
Phantom Father (1997)
Hot Rod (1997)
Out of the Past (2000)
Bordertown (2002)
Brando Rides Alone (2004)
Read 'em and Weep (2004)
The Cavalry Charges (2007)
Barry Gifford recommends
I-5 (2009) Summer Brenner "This book bleeds truth - after you finish it, the blood will be on your hands." | Still Night in L.A. (2015) Aram Saroyan "Aram Saroyan nurses the accelerator in a deceptively laconic way." |
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