John Sayles
Basics
On the Web: Articles
John Sayles (Interview). Keith Phipps, Onion AV Club (3/19/98).
On the Web: Specialized Sites
In the Library: Articles
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Carson, Diane (ed.) John Sayles: Interviews (Jackson: U. of Mississippi, 1999).
Sayles, John. But What About the Guys in the Lincoln Brigade? (Berkeley: Black Oak, 1987).
__________. Thinking in Pictures: The Making of the Movie Matewan (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987).
__________ & Gavin Smith. Sayles on Sayles (London: Faber & Faber, 1998).
In the Library: Fiction
Sayles, John. Pride of the Bimbos (Boston: Little, Brown, 1975).
__________. Union Dues: A Novel (Boston: Little, Brown, 1977).
__________. The Anarchists' Convention (Boston: Little, Brown, 1979). Includes classic story "At the Anarchists' Convention" about chronic factionalism & disagreement on the Left.
__________. Los Gusanos (NY: HarperCollins, 1991).
__________. Men with Guns & Lone Star (London: Faber & Faber, 1998). Screenplays.
In the Library: For Young Readers
In the Library: Poetry
In the Library: Drama
In the Library: Photography
CD & Audio
Film & Video
"Baby, It's You" [2001], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores. Young love in the 60s.
"The Brother from Another Planet" [1984], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores.
"Enormous Changes at the Last Minute" [1990], dir. Ellen Hovde & Mirra Bank, ?m. Screenplay by Sayles & Susan Rice.
"Lianna" [1984], dir. John Sayles, ?m.
"Limbo" [1999], dir. John Sayles, ?m.
"Lone Star" [1997], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores. Police brutality & ethnic relations on the US-Mexican border.
"Matewan" [1987], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores. Coal miners' strike in West Virginia, early 1920s.
"Men with Guns" [1997], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores.
"Passion Fish" [1993], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores.
"The Return of the Secaucus Seven" [1980], dir. John Sayles, ?m.
"The Secret of Roan Inish" [1993], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores.
"Sunshine State" [2002], dir. John Sayles, ?m. In video stores.