The Late Henry Moss, Eyes for Consuela, When the World Was Green: Three Plays by Sam Shepard - ISBN: 9781400030798
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Shepard’s explosive family dramas: secrets, quests, and redemption.

The Late Henry Moss, Eyes for Consuela, When the World Was Green: Three Plays

Three Plays

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2002

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Summary

These three plays by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard are bold, explosive, and ultimately redemptive dramas propelled by family secrets and illuminated by a searching intelligence.

In The Late Henry Moss—which premiered in San Francisco, starring Sean Penn and Nick Nolte—two estranged brothers confront the past as they piece together the drunken fishing expedition that preceded their father’s death.

In Eyes for Consuela, based on Octavio Paz’s classic story …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781400030798
ISBN-10:140003079X
Author:Sam Shepard
Publisher:Vintage
Imprint:Vintage Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:15 October 2002
Weight:254g
Dimensions:17mm x 133mm x 204mm
Series:Vintage Originals
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“One of the most original, prolific and gifted dramatists at work today.” -The New Yorker “A journey through classic Shepard country that is at once familiar and heartbreakingly new.” -San Francisco Chronicle

“Shepard has many imitators, but no one to match his cunning psychological expressionism and comedic ruthlessness.” -The Village Voice

“Shepard’s work is a kind of verbal and visual jazz, which surprises you with its penetrating leaps of association and its startling voices.” -John Lahr, The New Yorker

About The Author

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard was a Pulitzer Prize-winning author of more than forty-five plays. His story collection Great Dream of Heaven was a finalist for the W. H. Smith Literary Award. Shepard also authored 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 appeared in more than thirty films, receiving an Oscar nomination in 1984 for his performance in “The Right Stuff.” His screenplay for “Paris, Texas” won the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.

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