Great Dream of Heaven: Stories
by Sam Shepard
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375704523
- ISBN 13
- 9780375704529
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Synopsis
Sam Shepard is the Pulitzer Prize—winning author of more than forty-five plays. He was a finalist for the W. H. Smith Literary Award for Great Dream of Heaven and has also written the story collection Cruising Paradise , two collections of prose pieces, Motel Chronicles and Hawk Moon , and Rolling Thunder Logbook , a diary of Bob Dylan’s 1975 Rolling Thunder Review tour. As an actor he has appeared in more than thirty films, and he received an Oscar nomination in 1984 for his performance in The Right Stuff. His screenplay for Paris, Texas won the Grand Jury Prize at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival, and he wrote and directed the film Far North in 1988. Shepard’s plays, eleven of which have won Obie Awards, include Buried Child, The Late Henry Moss, Simpatico, Curse of the Starving Class, True West, Fool for Love, and A Lie of the Mind, which won a New York Drama Desk Award. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Shepard received the Gold Medal for Drama from the Academy in 1992, and in 1994 he was inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame. He lives in Minnesota.
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- Title
- Great Dream of Heaven: Stories
- Author
- Sam Shepard
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0375704523
- ISBN 13
- 9780375704529
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2003-11-11
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