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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    November 1997
  • Latest Book:
    January 2012
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • "The Last Happy Occasion" is the coming-of-age story of an American Jew and aspiring writer in the sixties and seventies. In this memoir in six movements, Alan Shapiro recalls how poetry helped him make sense of his own and other people's lives. Even...



  • Jim Carlsons most vivid memories of childhood are of his estranged fathers obsession with parring the Savage. Located on the island of Caramus, the 458-yard, par 4, 16th hole at Wild Links has presumably never been parred. At age twenty-five, Jim set...



  • As a little girl growing up in Boston, Miriam Bluestein fantasized about a life lived on stage, specifically in a musical. Get married, have a family -- sure, maybe she'd do those things, too, but first and foremost there was her career. As a woman, ...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alan Shapiro has published 3 books.

Alan Shapiro does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Broadway Baby, was published in January 2012.

The first book by Alan Shapiro, The Last Happy Occasion, was published in November 1997.

No. Alan Shapiro does not write books in series.