The Exception
Uncle Buck's Book of Irrespressible Navigation
$35.97
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
9 June 2026
Summary
From the award-winning author and screenplay writer comes a collected book that brings together all of Barry Gifford’s Uncle Buck stories, many written in 2024 and 2025 with others dating back to the early 2000s.
“Gifford … can sum up in a few words the cruelty, horror, and crushing banality that shape an entire life.” - Anthony Bourdain, The New York Times Book Review
These stories feature hard lessons in adulthood marred by betrayals, murders and madness, while also evoking …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781644215500 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1644215500 |
| Author: | Barry Gifford |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 209mm x 139mm |
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About The Author
Barry Gifford
Barry Gifford is the author of more than forty published works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, which have been translated into twenty-eight languages. Gifford began his career as a poet and musician. His most recent prose works are The Roy Stories, Landscape With Traveler- The Pillow Book of Francis Reeves, and Jack’s Book- An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac. His most recent poetry collection is Imagining Paradise- New and Selected Poems (2012). Gifford lives in the San Francisco area.
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