Brilliant, prolific, uniquely American, Pulitzer prizewinning playwright Sam Separd is a major voice in contemporary theatre. And here are seven of his very best. pOne of the most original, prolific and gifted dramatists at work today.--iThe New Yorkeri pThe greatest American playwright of his generation...the most inventive in language and revolutionary in craft, he is the writer whose work most accurately maps the interior and exterior landscapes of his society.--iNew York Magazinei pIf plays were put in time capsules, future generations would get a sharp-toothed profile of life in the U.S. in the past decade and a half from the works of Sam Shepard.--iTimebribrSam Shepard is the most exciting presence in the movie world and one of the most gifted writers ever to work on the American stage.--Marsha Norman, Pulitzer prizewinning author of i'Night, Mother.bribrOne of our best and most challenging playwrights...his plays are a form of exorcism magical, sometimes surreal rituals that gr