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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2011 file photo, actor and author Sam Shepard poses for a portrait in New York. Alfred A. Knopf announced Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, that “Spy of the First Person,” a novel Shepard completed shortly before his death, will be released Dec. 5. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Sam Shepard novel coming out in December

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2011 file photo, actor-writer Sam Shepard poses for a portrait in New York. A new documentary “California Typewriter” captures the lauded playwright happy and in his element: writing. Shepard died of complications from ALS, Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his home in Kentucky. He was 73. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Sam Shepard talks writing process in ‘California Typewriter’

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2011 file photo, actor Sam Shepard poses for a portrait in New York. Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American West, died of complications from ALS, Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his home in Kentucky. He was 73. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Sam Shepard, dead at age 73, was a new kind of artist

By HILLEL ITALIE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2011 file photo, actor Sam Shepard poses for a portrait in New York. Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American West, died of complications from ALS, Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his home in Kentucky. He was 73. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Appreciation: Sam Shepard embodied, examined American myth

By LINDSEY BAHR - Associated Press

In this Sept. 29, 2011, file photo, actor Sam Shepard poses for a portrait in New York. Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American West, died of complications from ALS, Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his home in Kentucky. He was 73. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73

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This image released by Netflix shows Sam Shepard from the original series, &quot;Bloodline.&quot; Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American West, died of complications from ALS, Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his home in Kentucky. He was 73. (Saeed Ayani/Netflix via AP)

McConaughey and more stars react to Sam Shepard’s death

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This booking photo provided by the Santa Fe County Jail shows actor and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard, who was arrested Monday on suspicion of drunken driving in Santa Fe, N.M. (Associated Press)

Sam Shepard arrested for drunken driving in Santa Fe

By Vik Jolly - Associated Press

Lange, Shepard separate after nearly 30 years

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