ISBN Sailor & Lula, Expanded Edition book English Paperback 784 pages

“The Romeo and Juliet of the South” are back in this new edition of the internationally best-selling Sailor and Lula novels, now including for the first time the culminating novel,The Up-Down, by American master Barry Gifford.

“Barry Gifford invented his own American vernacular–William Faulkner by way of B-movie film noir, porn paperbacks, and Sun Records rockabilly–to forge the stealth-epic of Sailor & Lula”–Jonathan Lethem

Here for the first time in print together are all eight of the books that comprise the saga of Sailor Ripley and Lula Pace Fortune, “the Romeo and Juliet of the South”:Wild at Heart,Perdita Durango,Sailor’s Holiday,Sultans of Africa,Consuelo’s Kiss,Bad Day for the Leopard Man,The Imagination of the Heart, and The Up-Down.

The author of more than forty works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, which have been translated into over twenty-five languages, BARRY GIFFORD writes distinctly American stories for readers around the globe. From screenplays and librettos to his acclaimed Sailor and…