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New Directions paperbook volume 1123
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xvi, 126 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
12) Plays 1957-1980
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Library of America volume 120
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999 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holdich selected the contents and wrote the notes for this volume.
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77 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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A two-act play written in 1979-80 by Tennessee Williams concerning the relationship between novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda. A critical and commercial failure, it was Williams' last play to debut on Broadway during his lifetime. The play takes place over a one-day visit Scott pays the institutionalized Zelda at Highland Mental Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, with a series of flashbacks to their marriage in the twenties.
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137 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"Menagerie was Williams's first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career of our pre-eminent lyric playwright. Since its premiere in Chicago in 1944, with the legendary Laurette Taylor in the role of Amanda, the play has been the bravura piece for great actresses from Jessica Tandy to Joanne Woodward, and is studied and performed in classrooms and theatres around the world. The Glass Menagerie (in the reading text...
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xxxvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"This new collection of previously unpublished one-acts includes some of Tennessee Williams's most poignant and hilarious characters: the tough and outrageous drag queens of And Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens ...; the betrayed wife who refuses to take a lover in The Fat Man's Wife; and the extravagant mistress who cheats on her married man in The Pink Bedroom.".
"Most of these plays were written in the 1930s and early 1940s, when Williams...
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New classics volume NDP218
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English
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A beautiful clothbound edition of a beloved classic to celebrate the 100th birthday of America s greatest playwright, with a sweeping new introduction by Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Kushner.
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New Directions paperbook volume 217
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xii, 238 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Beautiful Catherine Holly is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Her rich aunt tries to influence a young neurosurgeon to surgically end Catherine's haunting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of truth serum, the neurosurgeon discovers that Catherine's delusions are in fact true and must confront the rich aunt about her own involvement in her son's violent death.
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