A review by gharness
Spy of the First Person by Sam Shepard

challenging dark emotional funny inspiring medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Sam Shepard's last novel appears to be semi-autobiographical, at least when it comes to his own experience with ALS. Beautifully written, funny and sad at the same time, full of life in the face of death. I loved this book.