The Collected Plays of Tennessee Williams: A Library of America Boxed Set by Ten

Description: The Collected Plays of Tennessee Williams by Tennessee Williams Selection and notes by Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holditch. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In celebration of the Tennessee Williams centennial in 2011, The Library of America presents its acclaimed two-volume edition of his plays in a collectors boxed set. Gathering thirty-two works written from the 1930s to the 1980s, this collection contains all the essential dramatic works of the playwright who transformed the American stage. The first volume opens with the rediscovered early plays, Spring Storm and Not About Nightingales, and contains such classics as The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Rose Tattoo, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, as well as a selection of one acts. The second volume includes Orpheus Descending, Suddenly Last Summer, Sweet Bird of Youth, Period of Adjustment, The Night of the Iguana, The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Out Cry, and A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur.LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nations literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, Americas best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries. Author Biography This two-volume edition is edited by Mel Gussow (1933–2005), who was a drama critic, a cultural writer at The New York Times, and author of several books including Edward Albee: A Singular Journey, and by Kenneth Holditch, professor emeritus at the University of New Orleans, editor since 1989 of the Tennessee Williams Journal, and the author of In Old New Orleans. Review "These two volumes constitute all the plays that matter . . . with all the authors introductions, notes and pertinent essays." -Los Angeles Times Book Review Review Quote "These two volumes constitute all the plays that matter . . . with all the authors introductions, notes and pertinent essays." - Los Angeles Times Book Review Details ISBN1598531042 Author Tennessee Williams Short Title BOXED-COLL PLAYS OF TENNESS-2V Language English ISBN-10 1598531042 ISBN-13 9781598531046 Media Book DEWEY 812 Residence Columbus, MS, US Birth 1911 Death 1983 Pages 2053 Year 2011 Edited by Holditch, Kenneth Subtitle A Library of America Boxed Set UK Release Date 1900-01-01 Imprint The Library of America Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2011-03-03 NZ Release Date 2011-03-03 US Release Date 2011-03-03 Publisher The Library of America Format Hardcover Publication Date 2011-03-03 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:43897816;

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