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Barry Gifford

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American novelist, poet, screenwriter, biographer, editor (born 1946)

Person · Open Library

Born
1946-10-18
Works
132

Top works

  • Cavalry Charges
  • Coyote tantras, and other poems
  • Jack's Book Lib/E
  • Wild At Heart [Fil Tie-In]
  • La historia de Saylor y Lula

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Film & TV

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Barry Gifford (born October 18, 1946) is an American author, poet, and screenwriter known for his distinctive mix of American landscapes and film noir- and Beat Generation-influenced literary madness. He is best known for his series of novels about Sailor and Lula, two sex-driven, star-crossed protagonists on the road. The first of the series, Wild at…

Known for

  • Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago — Himself2020
  • Nelson Algren Live — Nelson Algren2016
  • The Phantom Father — Jack2012
  • The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides — Narrator (voice)2005
  • Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat — Se stesso2001
  • Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch — Self1997

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1937-05-16
Active to
2000-10-31

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
6
Total plays
20

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Barry
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Barry Gifford.jpg
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date of birth
1946-10-18
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Barry Gifford
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