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  | | Swimming to Cambodia(Updated) by Spalding Gray, Roger Rosenblatt, James Leverett Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2005 by Theatre Communications Group ISBN-13: 978-1-55936-254-2, ISBN: 1-55936-254-5 "“It took courage to do what Spalding didâcourage to make theatre so naked and unadorned, to expose himself in this way and fight the demons in public. In doing so, he entered our heartsâmy heartâbecause he made his struggle my struggle. His life became my life.”âEric Bogosian “Virtuosic. A master writer, reporter, comic and playwright. Spalding Gray is a sit-down monologist with the soul of a stand-up comedian. A contemporary Gu ..." |
 | | Morning, Noon and Night(Reprint) by Spalding Gray Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2000 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52721-1, ISBN: 0-374-52721-0 "A hilarious monologue about fatherhood by a unique comic voiceIn Morning, Noon and Night that master of the confessional, Spalding Gray, tells the event-filled, emotionally charged, and outrageously funny story of one day of his life in October 1997, after the birth of his son Theo. Horrified by the prospect of having another son, considering what he and his two brothers did to their father, and ambivalent about the idea of living in a ..." |
 | | Impossible Vacation(1st Edition) by Spalding Gray Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1993 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-679-74523-5, ISBN: 0-679-74523-8 "Having detailed the agonies of writing a book in his monologue Monster in a Box, Spalding Gray now gives us the monster itself: a convulsively funny, unexpectedly moving novel about a man eternally searching for a moment of protected pleasure even as he is permanently incapable of finding it.\n\nBrewster North witnesses his mother's madness but misses her suicide; searches frantically for enlightenment in the Poconos and zipless sex in ..." |
 | | Monster in a Box(1st Edition) by Spalding Gray Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1992 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-73739-1, ISBN: 0-679-73739-1 "For some time now, writer-actor-performance artist Spalding Gray has been carrying around with him a monster: a manuscript of a novel called Impossible Vacation, a book that at last sighting weighed in at about 1,800 pages. Monster in a Box is a guided tour between the stations of his writing block, which include a field trip to Nicaragua, a disastrous guest appearance at the Moscow film festival, and a stint in Los Angeles hunting down ..." |
 | | Sex and Death to the Age 14(1st Edition) by Spalding Gray Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1986 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-394-74257-1, ISBN: 0-394-74257-5 "This is a collection of six monologues by the master of one-man drama. Included are "Sex and Death at the Age of 14, " "Booze, Cars, and College Girls, " "47 Beds, " "Nobody Wanted to Sit Behind a Desk, " "Travels through New England, " and "Terror of Pleasure: The House." Also includes a preface by the author." |
 | | Gray's Anatomy(1st Edition) (Vintage) by Spalding Gray, Henry Gray Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1993 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-75178-6, ISBN: 0-679-75178-5 "In middle age Spalding Gray has entered "the Bermuda Triangle of Health," that place where the body begins to break down in alarming and humiliating ways. His immediate problem is an eye complaint that could be corrected with minor surgery. But for the high priest of high anxiety, nothing is ever minor. And so Gray embarks on a crazed crusade for wellness that takes him from a Native American sweat lodge to a dictatorial nutritionist an ..." |
 | | It's a Slippery Slope(Updated) by Spalding Gray Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1997 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52523-1, ISBN: 0-374-52523-4 "Master monologist Spalding Gray is feeling like he's on the downhill side of life. For those who have followed his beautifully observed stories of his rather chaotic life through Swimming to Cambodia, Gray's Anatomy, and Monster in a Box, this latest episode has Gray dealing with his breakup with long-suffering girlfriend Renee and his sudden fathering of a child with a new woman. Along the way Gray ponders, in patented Gray sty ..." |
 | | Life Interrupted(1st Edition) The Unfinished Monologue by Spalding Gray Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Crown Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-4861-8, ISBN: 1-4000-4861-3 "As the first decade of the new century was getting underway, Spalding Gray worried that the joy he’d finally found with his wife, stepdaughter, and two sons would fail to fuel his work as a theatrical monologist the way anxiety, conflict, doubt, and various crises once had. Before he got the chance to find out, however, an automobile accident in Ireland left him with the lasting wounds of body and spirit that ultimately led him to take ..." |
 | | Impossible Vacation(1st Edition) by Spalding Gray Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 1992 by Alfred A. Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-394-56894-2, ISBN: 0-394-56894-X "Having detailed the agonies of writing a book in his monologue Monster in a Box, Spalding Gray now gives us the monster itself: a convulsively funny, unexpectedly moving novel about a man eternally searching for a moment of protected pleasure even as he is permanently incapable of finding it.Brewster North witnesses his mother's madness but misses her suicide; searches frantically for enlightenment in the Poconos and zipless sex in Indi ..." |
 | | Morning, Noon and Night(1st Edition) by Spalding Gray Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1999 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-29985-9, ISBN: 0-374-29985-4 "The hilarious new monologue about fatherhood, by the author of It's a Slippery SlopeIn Morning, Noon and Night that master of the confessional, Spalding Gray, tells the event-filled, emotionally charged and outrageously funny story of one day of his life in October 1997, after the birth of his son Theo. Horrified by the prospect of having another son, considering what he and his two brothers did to their father, and ambivalent about the ..." |
 | | Orchards(Reprint) by Maria Irene Fornes, Wendy Wasserstein, Spalding Gray, David Mamet, Michael Weller, Samm-Art Williams, John Guare, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1988 by Broadway Play Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-88145-055-2, ISBN: 0-88145-055-3 "This collection includes seven short plays based on Anton Chekhov's short stories: THE MAN IN A CASE by Wendy Wasserstein, VINT by David Mamet, DROWNING by Maria Irene Fornes, A DOPEY FAIRY TALE by Michael Weller, EVE OF THE TRIAL by Samm-Art Williams, THE TALKING DOG by John Guare, and RIVKALA'S RING by Spalding Gray. The plays were commissioned by the Acting Company, and the volume is of particular interest to those concerned with bot ..." |
 | | Impossible Vacation(Updated) by Spalding Gray Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1994 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-330-33158-6, ISBN: 0-330-33158-2 |
 | | IMPOSSIBLE VACATION a novel [Signed by the author] by Spalding Gray Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-330-32372-7, ISBN: 0-330-32372-5 |
 | | Monster In A Box by Spalding Gray Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1992 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-330-32371-0, ISBN: 0-330-32371-7 "This monologue is about a man who can't write a book about a man who can't take a vacation. The author also wrote "Swimming to Cambodia" which grew from his experiences acting in the Roland Joffe film "The Killing Fields"" |
 | | The Undiscovered Chekhov Forty-Three New Stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Peter Constantine, Spalding Gray, Anton Chekov, Anton Linda Chapmanchekhov Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2000 by Seven Stories Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58322-026-9, ISBN: 1-58322-026-7 "Here's a treat for any Chekhov lover: a collection of 43 previously untranslated stories by the Russian master. Even better, these stories date back to the 1880s, when the author was still in his 20s and at his most prolific. That he wrote at all is something of a miracle--unlike other great Russian authors of his time (Dostoevski, Pushkin, Tolstoy, to name a few), Anton Chekhov was not a member of the nobility. The son of a bankru ..." |
 | | Swimming to Cambodia by Spalding Gray Paperback, 127 Pages, Published 1993 by Theatre Communications Group ISBN-13: 978-0-930452-50-6, ISBN: 0-930452-50-X "“It took courage to do what Spalding did—courage to make theatre so naked and unadorned, to expose himself in this way and fight the demons in public. In doing so, he entered our hearts—my heart—because he made his struggle my struggle. His life became my life.”—Eric Bogosian “Virtuosic. A master writer, reporter, comic and playwright. Spalding Gray is a sit-down monologist with the soul of a stand-up comedian. A contemporary Gulliver, ..." |
 | | The Journals of Spalding Gray(Reprint) (Vintage) by Spalding Gray, Nell Casey, Kathie Russo Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2012 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47491-9, ISBN: 0-307-47491-7 "Riveting, funny, heartbreaking, at once raw and lyrical: these journals reveal the extraordinary inner life of the actor-writer who invented the autobiographical monologue and perfected the form in such celebrated works as "Swimming to Cambodia." Begun when he was twenty-five, Spalding Gray's journals reflect on his childhood; his craving for success; the downtown New York arts scene of the 1970s; his love affairs, marriages, and father ..." |
 | | Out of Character(1st Edition) Rants, Raves, and Monologues from Today's Top Performance Artists by Eric Bogosian, Laurie Anderson, Spalding Gray, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Mark Russell Paperback, 319 Pages, Published 1996 by Bantam Books ISBN-13: 978-0-553-37485-8, ISBN: 0-553-37485-0 "The first-ever anthology of selections from the work of more than 30 of today's most influential and accomplished live performance artists, edited by the artistic director of P.S. 122, the alternative theater at which many of the artists launched their careers. Talents include Eric Bogosian, Spalding Gray, Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Laurie Anderson, and many more." |
 | | The Journals of Spalding Gray(1st Edition) by Spalding Gray, Nell Casey, Kathie Russo Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2011 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-27345-1, ISBN: 0-307-27345-8 "Riveting, funny, heartbreaking, at once raw and lyrical: these journals reveal the complexity of the actor/writer who invented the autobiographical monologue and perfected the form in such celebrated works as Swimming to Cambodia.Here is the first intimate portrait we have of the man behind the charismatic performer who ended his life in 2004: evolving artist, conflicted celebrity, a man struggling for years with depression before final ..." |
 | | Gray's Anatomy by Spalding Gray Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1994 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-330-33665-9, ISBN: 0-330-33665-7 "In middle age Spalding Gray has entered ‘the Bermuda Triangle of health’, that place where the body begins to break down in alarming and humiliating ways. His immediate problem is an eye complaint that could be corrected with minor surgery. But for the high priest of high anxiety, nothing is ever minor. And so Gray embarks on a crazed crusade for wellness that takes him from a Native American sweat lodge to a dictatorial nutritionist an ..." |
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