Barry Gifford

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Barry Gifford is the author of more than forty works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including the acclaimed Sailor and Lula novels (one of which was adapted into David Lynch's 1990 Palme d'Or-winning film Wild at Heart). Gifford has been the recipient of awards from PEN, the National Endowment for the Arts, The American Library Association, the Writers Guild of America, and the Christopher Isherwood Foundation.

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Books by Barry Gifford

No Daylight in That Face

Adventures in Film Noir

By Barry Gifford

Out of print for years—now retitled and expanded—this new edition of Gifford's celebrated handbook unlocks the secrets of noir movies and their relevance today.

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