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  1. Barry Gifford (born October 18, 1946) 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 about Sailor and Lula, two star-crossed protagonists on a perpetual ...

  2. Mar 16, 2018 · The first thing you see when entering Barry Gifford’s writing studio in West Berkeley is the portrait of Jack Kerouac. Now 71, Barry Gifford has spent a lifetime writing stories about outsiders ...

  3. Nov 9, 2021 · American writer Barry Gifford in Paris, France, in 2010. ... It is a vanished city we see, brought to vivid life by the use of archival photos and film clips.

  4. Media in category "Barry Gifford" This category contains only the following file. Barry Gifford.jpg 2,336 × 3,504; 2.44 MB. ... Wikipedia; In Wikipedia.

  5. Nov 8, 2021 · “Picasso said that ‘art is a lie that helps us see the truth,’ and Barry’s stories function in the same way about Chicago in the 1950s,” director Rob Christopher told me during our 2019 conversation about his extraordinary film, “Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago.” “He uses his memories to create fictionalized versions of that time period.

  6. Barry Gifford. Barry Gifford was born on October 18, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois. His family moved often and lived mostly in hotels, and he cites the characters he encountered in hotel lobbies as an early inspiration to write. He played baseball in high school and enrolled at the University of Missouri on an athletic scholarship, but soon left ...

  7. Start the evening at 6 pm with cocktails at Canessa Gallery, and settle in for a night with the likes of Gifford’s Kerouac, Kafka, O’Connor, Burroughs, Melville, and Gide. Canessa Gallery is located at 708 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. The landmark building is a diminutive old-brick gem and one of downtown San Francisco’s last links ...

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