Barry Gifford
Barry Gifford
b. 1946-10-183
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Barry Gifford (born October 18, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American author, poet, and screenwriter known for his distinctive mix of American landscapes and prose influenced by film noir and Beat Generation writers. Gifford writes nonfiction, poetry, and is best known for his series of novels …
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Barry Gifford is widely recognized for his 'Sailor and Lula' series of novels, which explore the tumultuous relationship of its two main characters through various American landscapes. His distinctive prose style, often influenced by film noir and Beat Generation writers, is a hallmark of his work.