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Sam Shepard
author profile
born
November 06, 1943
gender
male
place of birth
Fort Sheridan, Illinois, The United States
genre
Literature & Fiction, Theater
about this author
Sam Shepard is an American artist who worked as an award-winning playwright, writer and actor. His many written works are known for being frank and often absurd, as well as for having an authentic sense of the style and sensibility of the gritty modern American west. He is an actor of the stage and motion pictures; a director of stage and film; author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs; and a musician.
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avg rating: 3.99
| 2,805 ratings
| 182 reviews
| 66 distinct works
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Sam Shepard: Seven Plays by Sam Shepard avg rating 4.21 — 530 ratings — published 1981 6 editions |
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True West by Sam Shepard avg rating 4.03 — 405 ratings — published 1981 2 editions |
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Fool for Love and Other Plays by Sam Shepard avg rating 4.15 — 334 ratings — published 1984 2 editions |
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Buried Child by Sam Shepard avg rating 3.96 — 317 ratings — published 1979 4 editions |
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Cruising Paradise: Tales by Sam Shepard avg rating 3.97 — 153 ratings — published 1996 7 editions |
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Motel Chronicles by Sam Shepard avg rating 4.13 — 130 ratings — published 1982 2 editions |
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Fool for Love by Sam Shepard avg rating 3.86 — 122 ratings — published 1984 2 editions |
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A Lie of the Mind. by Sam Shepard avg rating 3.72 — 114 ratings — published 1987 5 editions |
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Great Dream of Heaven: Stories by Sam Shepard avg rating 3.85 — 102 ratings — published 2002 5 editions |
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Curse of the Starving Class. by Sam Shepard avg rating 3.99 — 70 ratings — published 1998 |
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""I believe in my mask-- The man I made up is me
I believe in my dance-- And my destiny" "
— Sam Shepard
I believe in my dance-- And my destiny" "
— Sam Shepard
"I had a definite sense of somehow being a passenger in an evil vehicle crusing through Paradise."
— Sam Shepard (Cruising Paradise: Tales)
— Sam Shepard (Cruising Paradise: Tales)

























