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First Love and Other ShortsThe volume brings together six previously uncollected works by the Nobel Prize-winning writer, among them a major work of fiction, First Love, which he began in French in 1946 but didn't finish translating into English until 1972. Also included is the stage work, Not...
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Three Days of Rain: A PlaySet in New York, Three Days of Rain centers on a brother Walker, his sister Nan, and their childhood friend Pip who meet to settle their parents' estate. The two fathers were long-time friends and partners in architecture; their legacy is the brilliantly daring...
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The Marriage of Bette and BooNever have marriage and the family been more scathingly or hilariously savaged than in this brilliant black comedy. The marriage of Bette and Boo brings together two of the maddest families in creation in a portrait album of family life's uncertainties and confusion. Bereaved...
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One Act: Eleven Short Plays of the Modern TheaterThese eleven one-act plays present the major figures of the modern theatre in an art form that demands from the dramatist the best in vigor, intensity, and precision. They conduct the reader on a historical tour of the modern play, from the naturalism of...
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HapgoodWith his characteristically brilliant wordplay and extraordinary scope, Tom Stoppard has in Hapgood devised a play that "spins an end-of-the-Cold-War tale of intrigue and betrayal, interspersed with explanations of the quixotic behavior of the electron and the puzzling properties of light" (New York Times)....
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Hamlet Globe to Globe: Two Years, 193,000 Miles, 197 Countries, One PlayTwo years, 190,000 miles, 197 countries, one play. For the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth the Globe Theatre in London undertook an unparalleled journey to share Hamlet with the entire world. The tour was the brainchild of Dominic Dromgoole, artistic director of the Globe,...
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MargaretA triumph . . . the sort of ambitious American storytelling you find too rarely at the movies.-Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune Academy Award(R) nominated writer and director Kenneth Lonergan has written a stirring drama that was called extraordinarily ambitious by Time and a film...
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The Death of EmpedoclesOn the eve of his final odes and hymns, Friedrich Hölderlin composed three versions of a dramatic poem on the suicide of the early Greek thinker, Empedocles of Acragas. This book offers the first complete translation of the three versions, along with translations of...
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HamletEach title features: - A selection of the best criticism on the play through the centuries- Introductory essays on the development of criticism on the play in each century- A brief biography of Shakespeare- A plot synopsis, list of characters, and analysis of several...
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The TempestEach title features: - A selection of the best criticism on the play through the centuries- Introductory essays on the development of criticism on the play in each century- A brief biography of Shakespeare- A plot synopsis, list of characters, and analysis of several...
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Artisans of the CrucifixionUse these dramatic monologues for a unique perspective on the events of Jesus' crucifixion. Viewed through the eyes of a Blacksmith, Carpenter, Stone Mason, Tanner, and Basket Maker, the presentations introduce the congregation to those who crafted the whip, wove the crown of thorns,...
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Twelve Angry MenAuthor: Reginald Rose, Sherman L. SergelPublisher: Perfection LearningPublished: 12/01/1983Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.20h x 5.00w x 0.40dISBN: 9780756912345This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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The Family of Love: By Lording BarryThe Family of Love charts a successful love intrigue between the cash-strapped Gerardine, and Maria, the sequestered niece of the mercenary Doctor Glister. Their romance unfolds against the dissection of two citizen marriages, the Glisters' and the Purges'. Mistress Purge attends Familist meetings independently,...
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Doctor Faustus: A- And B- Texts: Christopher MarloweThis volume in the "Revel Plays" series, offers reading editions, with modern spelling, of the 1604 and 1616 editions of Marlowe's play, arguing that the two cannot be conflated into one. Included are sources and commentary, literary criticism, style and staging/performance assessments.Author: David Bevington,...
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Coming About: Life In the BalanceA mid-life crisis, a sailing adventure, and a rescue at sea, Coming About tells a harrowing story of survival and inner-strength through a foundational loving relationship. Coming About is a memoir of Mario and Jim who, at 40, quit their jobs and sell their...
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Lolita: A ScreenplayThe screenplay for Kubrick's 1962 film tells the story of an older man's obsession with a young girl.Author: Vladimir NabokovPublisher: VintagePublished: 08/26/1997Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.14w x 0.64dISBN: 9780679772552Review Citation(s): People Weekly 10/14/2013 pg. 59About the AuthorVladimir Nabokov was born on...
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Prefaces to ShakespeareWhen Tony Tanner died in 1998, the world lost a critic who was as sensitive a reader of Jane Austen as he was of Thomas Pynchon, and who wrote with a warmth and clarity that belied his fluency in literary theory. In the final...
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Henry VI Part 3The authoritative edition of Henry VI, Part 3 from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. Henry VI, Part 3 is dominated by a struggle between two military forces, neither of which can achieve victory...
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The Aviator's Toilet Companion: At least twenty precisely true flying stories, some for short sits, and some for long sits.If you wish to discover whether an airplane can land immaculately, entirely of its own accord, or whether a paltry chicken can soar to giddy heights before returning to rule the roost, then you need to read this book, an essential addition for your...
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The HarvestIn the basement of a small evangelical church in southeastern Idaho, a group of young missionaries is preparing to go to the Middle East. One of them - a young man who has recently lost his father - has bought a one-way ticket. But...
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