boosted interest in Gifford's novels. Bibliography Poetry The Blood of the Parade (1967) Coyote Tantras (1973) Persimmons: Poems for Paintings (1976) The Boy You Have Always Loved (1976) A Quinzaine in Return for a Portrait of Mary Sun (1977) Lives of the French Impressionist Painters (1978) Horse Hauling Timber out of Hokkaido Forest (1979) Beautiful Phantoms: Selected Poems 1968–1980 (1981) Giotto's Circle (1987) Ghosts No Horse Can Carry: Collected Poems 1967–1987 (1989) Flaubert at Key West (1994) Replies to Wang Wei Imagining Paradise: New and Selected Poems (2012) New York, 1960 (2016) Essays and short stories A Boy's Novel (1973) Kerouac's Town, photographs by Marshall Clements (1973) Francis Goes to the Seashore (1982) The Devil Thumbs a Ride and Other Unforgettable Films (1988) New Mysteries of Paris (1991) Night People (1992) American Falls: The Collected Short Stories Do the Blind Dream? (2005) The Roy Stories (2013) The Cuban Club (2017) Roy's World (2020) Non-fiction Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac, with Lawrence Lee (1978) Saroyan: A Biography, with Lawrence Lee (1984) Day at the Races: The Education of a Racetracker The Devil Thumbs a Ride & Other Unforgettable Films The Neighborhood of Baseball: A Personal History of the Chicago Cubs Really the Blues (introduction) The Phantom Father: A Memoir Out of the Past: Adventures in Film NoirNovels and novellas Landscape With Traveler: The Pillow Book of Francis Reeves (1980) Port Tropique (1980) Unfortunate Woman (1983) Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula (1990) – Part 1 in the Sailor and Lula series Sailor's Holiday: The Wild Life of Sailor and Lula (1991) – Part 2 in the Sailor and Lula series 59° and Raining: The Story of Perdita Durango (1992) – Part 3 in the Sailor and Lula series A Good Man to Know: A Semi-Documentary Fictional Memoir (1992) Arise and Walk (1995) Baby Cat-Face (1995) – Sailor and Lula make a brief appearance Sultans of Africa – Part 4 in the Sailor and Lula series Consuelo's Kiss – Part 5 in the Sailor and Lula series The Sinaloa Story (1998) Wyoming (2000) Bad Day for the Leopard Man – Part 6 in the Sailor and Lula series The Stars Above Veracruz (2006) Imagination of the Heart (2007) – Part 7 in the Sailor and Lula series Memories from a Sinking Ship (2007) - Winner of the 2007 Christopher Isherwood Foundation Award for Fiction Sailor &