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Cruising paradise : tales / by Sam Shepard.
LIBRA - Special PS3569.H394 C78 1996b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017--Manuscripts.
- Shepard, Sam.
- Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017.
- Manuscripts.
- Manners and customs--Fiction.
- Manners and customs.
- Manners & Custon -Fiction.
- Local Subjects:
- Manners & Custon -Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Galley proofs.
- Manuscripts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 233 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Uncorrected Proof.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1996.
- Summary:
- Forty stories on a variety of subjects. The story, The Package Man, describes a man's suicide in a motel, while Wild to the Wild is on a wolf who becomes a bone of contention between two boys.
- Contents:
- The self-made man
- The real Gabby Hayes
- Nuevo Mundo
- Days of blackouts
- Wild to the wild
- A man's man
- Packing
- Cruising paradise
- A small circle of friends
- Fear of the fiddle
- Dignity
- More urgent emergencies
- You I have no distance from
- Thin skin
- Once
- The devouring lion
- Faraway Lillie
- Quick stop
- Hail from nowhere
- Just space
- Pure accident
- Repeat
- Dust
- The package man
- Synthetic pink
- See you in my dreams
- Southwest chief
- Falling without end
- The hero is in his kitchen
- Homage to Céline
- Gary Cooper, or the landscape
- Spencer Tracy is not dead
- Opuestos
- Lost in the ruins
- Lajitas and the NFL
- Papantla
- Winging it
- Tecolutla River
- Colorado is not a coward
- Place.
- Notes:
- Book description on first leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has post it with ms. note "Flip cleaned 1/24/06" on p.1 of cover.
- OCLC:
- 913536509
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