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Barry Gifford

    October 18, 1946

    Barry Gifford is an American author whose work is celebrated for its distinctive blend of American landscapes and literary madness, influenced by film noir and the Beat Generation. His prose is often characterized by a unique, dark humor, exploring the fringes of American life. Gifford is known for his narratives featuring unconventional protagonists on the road, many of which have been adapted into films, highlighting his strong visual storytelling. He also has an extensive body of non-fiction work.

    Barry Gifford
    Wild at Heart
    How Chet Baker Died
    Jack's Book
    Black Sun Rising / La Corazonada
    The Boy Who Ran Away To Sea
    Hotel Room Trilogy