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Sam Shepard: A Life
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John Winters Offers A Master Class In Literary Sleuthing, Untangling The Many Lives And Unearthing The Origin Story Of Americas Foremost Renaissance Man Of Letters. Kelly Horan, Coauthor Of Devotion And Defiancewith More Than Fiftyfive Plays To His Creditincluding The 1979 Pulitzer Prizewinning Buried Child, An Oscar Nod For His Portrayal Of Chuck Yeager In The Right Stuff, And An Onscreen Persona Thats Been Aptly Summed Up As Gary Cooper In Denimsam Shepards Impact On American Theater And Film Ranks With The Greatest Playwrights And Actors Of The Past Halfcentury.Sam Shepard: A Life Gets To The Heart Of Sam Shepard, Presenting A Compelling And Comprehensive Account Of His Life And Work.In A New Epilogue, Added By The Author After Shepards Untimely Death In July Of 2017, John J. Winters Offers A Glimpse Into The Enigmatic Authors Last Days, When Very Few Knew He Was Suffering From Als.An Excellent Biography . . . Mr. Winters Is Especially Good On The Backstage Of One Of Mr. Shepards Most Frequently Revived Works, True West . . . Mr. Winters Has An Interesting Story To Tell, And He Recounts It Ably, Bringing Us Close To A Figure Who, He Admits, Avoids Intimacy. The Wall Street JournalA New, Thoroughly Researched Biography . . . Winters Does Indeed Capture A Personality More Anxious And Selfdoubting Than Previous Biographers Have Grasped. The Washington PostMeticulously Presents The Facts Of Shepards Complex Life Along With Incisive Descriptions And Analyses Of Diverse Productions Of Shepards Demanding And Innovative Plays . . . Winters Portrays Shepard As A Magnetic, Enigmatic, And Multitalented Artist Drawing On A Deep Well Of Loneliness And Selfquestioning, Keen Attunement To The Zeitgeist, And Penetrating Insight Into Human Nature. Booklist (Starred Review)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Sam Shepard: A Life'? A: 'Sam Shepard: A Life' offers a comprehensive account of the life and works of Sam Shepard, highlighting his significant contributions to American theater and film.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The biography is authored by John J. Winters.
- Q: What notable works of Sam Shepard are mentioned in the book? A: The book discusses over fifty-five plays by Sam Shepard, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Buried Child' and his Oscar-nominated role in 'The Right Stuff'.
- Q: Is there any new content added to the book after Sam Shepard's death? A: Yes, the biography includes a new epilogue added by John J. Winters that reflects on Shepard's last days and his battle with ALS.
- Q: How many pages does 'Sam Shepard: A Life' contain? A: 'Sam Shepard: A Life' has a total of 480 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Sam Shepard: A Life' published? A: 'Sam Shepard: A Life' was published on April 11, 2017.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Playwriting.
- Q: In what condition is the book available? A: 'Sam Shepard: A Life' is available in new condition.
- Q: What critical reception has the book received? A: The book has received positive reviews, with mentions of its thorough research and insightful portrayal of Sam Shepard's life and work.