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1920s High School Yearbook with TENNESSEE WILLIAMS ~ Streetcar Named Desire ++++
$ 203.28
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1920's High School Yearbookfeaturing students and teachers, activities and sports, candids and local advertisement, and including junior student and future award winning playwright Tennessee Williams, who appears with his class.
Tennessee Williams
was an American playwright. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller
, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.
After years of obscurity, at age 33 he became suddenly famous with the success of
The Glass Menagerie
(1944) in New York City. This play closely reflected his own unhappy family background. It was the first of a string of successes, including
A Streetcar Named Desire
(1947),
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
(1955),
Sweet Bird of Youth
(1959), and
The Night of the Iguana
(1961). His drama
A Streetcar Named Desire
is often numbered on short lists of the finest American plays of the 20th century, and was adapted to film staring Marlon Brando and Vivian Leigh.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
was adapted to film with Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor. H
e also wrote short stories, poetry, essays and a volume of memoirs
..
Good condition
softcover with tight binding and text and clean pages, with no must or mildew or missing pieces, and with tattering around the edges of the cover.
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