"Throughout this new biography, Winters gets to the heart of the enigma that is Sam Shepard, presenting a compelling and comprehensive account of his life and work."--Jacket flap.
xv, 432 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-418) and index
Contents:
Discovery Beginnings The dark muse/Father The rock/Mother Go west On the road Arriving Genesis "Generally acknowledged genius" Musical interlude New territory Early film work (1968-1970) Dazed and confused (1968 and 1969) New directions Patti Mad dogs, splits, and more (1971 continued) Gurdjieff London Mill Valley days Dylan Heavenward (1976) Family matters You can't go home again True brothers "Stuff" Jessica: the beginning Fools for love "Paris" "Between two deaths" Between two families "Dancing around the grave?" "Action!" War story Take two Losing game At last, paradise "Blue" days "Late" show "Hell" A late trilogy Break Stumbling The road ahead
