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Book Description:

A collection of seven plays from an American original, Sam Shepard: Seven Plays includes:

• Buried Child
• Curse of the Starving Class
• The Tooth of Crime
• La Turista
• Tongues
• Savage Love
• True West

About the Author:

Shepard was born Samuel Shepard Rogers III in Fort Sheridan, Illinois and worked on a ranch as a teenager. His father, Samuel Shepard Rogers VI, was a teacher, farmer and served in the Air Force as a bomber pilot during World War II; his mother, Jane Elaine was a teacher and a native of Chicago. After high school Shepard briefly attended college, but dropped out to join a traveling theater group. He avoided the draft during the Vietnam-era by claiming to be a heroin addict. The year 1963 found him working as a busboy in Greenwich Village. During this time Shepard was using illicit drugs. He was also a drummer for the eccentric late 1960s rock band Holy Modal Rounders.

Product Details:

Paperback: 368 pages

Publisher: Dial Press Trade Paperback (May 1, 1984)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0553346113

ISBN-13: 978-0553346114

Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.1 x 1.2 inches

Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces