‘I yearned for a bad influence and boy, was Tennessee one in the best sense of the word: joyous, alarming, sexually confusing and dangerously funny.’—John Waters
“I cannot write any sort of story, ” said Tennessee [to Gore Vidal] “unless there is at least one character in it for whom I have physical desire.” These transgressiveTales of Desire, including “One Arm, ” “Desire and the Black Masseur, ” “Hard Candy, ” and “The Killer Chicken and the Closet Queen, ” show the iconic playwright at his outrageous best.
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Tennessee Williams (1911–1983) was America’s most influential playwright. Readers have devoured his poetry, essays, short stories, and letters, as well as his fantastic late plays, his remarkable corpus of one-acts, and his greatest plays—The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Night of the Iguana, The Rose Tattoo, Suddenly Last Summer, and Camino Real. Williams is a cornerstone of New Directions—we publish everything he wrote. He is also our single bestselling author.
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 112 ● ISBN 9780811220835 ● Dimensione 0.4 MB ● Casa editrice New Directions ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2010 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 7469724 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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