Do The Blind Dream?
New Novellas and Stories
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2011
Summary
Do the Blind Dream? shows Gifford at the height of his powers, navigating with ease the new, more fragmented imaginative landscape of morning-after America. Gifford seems to have anticipated themes that suddenly are recognizable everywhere- the fragility of identity; the power of coincidence; the illusion of a secure tomorrow.In contrast to his often nightmarish, satirical, groundbreaking novels of the 1990s-Wild at Heart, Perdita Durango, and Night People among them-Do the Blind Dream? conti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583226704 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1583226702 |
| Author: | Barry Gifford |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 139mm |
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Critics Review
“Gifford is one of those brave writers who go their own way, and challenge readers to follow.“—Alan Ryan, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“Barry Gifford is all the proof the world will ever need that a writer who listens with his heart is capable of telling anyone’s story.“—Armistead Maupin, author of the Tales of the City series
About The Author
Barry Gifford
The author of more than forty published works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, which have been translated into twenty-eight languages, BARRY GIFFORD began as a poet and musician. His most recent prose works are Sailor & Lula: The Complete Novels, Sad Stories of the Death of Kings, and Memories from a Sinking Ship: A Novel. His most recent poetry collection is Imagining Paradise: New and Selected Poems (2012). Gifford lives in the San Francisco area.
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