David Sheff

The Profile

David Sheff is an American author and journalist known for books on addiction and for publishing the last major interview with John Lennon.

Sheff is the author of books such as Beautiful Boy and Clean. He conducted and/or compiled the autumn 1980 interview with John Lennon (published as All We Are Saying) and has published widely on addiction and personal memoir.

Confaloni reviews David Sheff's All We Are Saying, a published record of John Lennon’s last major interview. The reviewer finds the book evocative and worthy of reading, while critically examining some of Lennon’s claims about domestic life and The Beatles' creative process.