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Conversations with Sam Shepard
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Jackson R. Bryer m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
379 kr
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A prolific playwright, Sam Shepard (1943–2017) wrote fifty-six produced plays, for which he won many awards, including a Pulitzer Prize. He was also a compelling, Oscar-nominated film actor, appearing in scores of films. Shepard also published eight books of prose and poetry and was a director …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels and Stories 1920-1922 (LOA #117)
This Side of Paradise / Flappers and Philosophers / The Beautiful and Damned / Tales of the Jazz Age
Inbunden, 2000
477 kr
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At the outset of what he called "the greatest, the gaudiest spree in history," F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the works that brought him instant fame, mastering the glittering aphoristic prose and keen social observation that would distinguish all his writing. This Library of America volume brings …
The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder
Av Thornton Wilder, Jackson R. Bryer
Häftad, 2017
314 kr
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Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder
Av Robin Gibbs Wilder, Jackson R. Bryer m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
125 kr
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Spanning his entire life, The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder is a comprehensive and fascinating collection of the great American writer’s correspondence. The author of such classics as Our Town and The Bridge of San Luis Rey , Thornton Wilder was a born storyteller and dramatist—rare talents …
This Side of Paradise
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jackson R. Bryer
E-bok, 2009
106 kr
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''to write it took three months; to conceive it - three minutes; to collect the data in it - all my life'' F. Scott Fitzgerald''s first novel, This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine as he grows from pampered childhood to young adulthood, and learns to know himself better. At …
This Side of Paradise
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jackson R. Bryer
E-bok, 2009
106 kr
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''to write it took three months; to conceive it - three minutes; to collect the data in it - all my life'' F. Scott Fitzgerald''s first novel, This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine as he grows from pampered childhood to young adulthood, and learns to know himself better. At …
American Women Writers
Bibliographical Essays
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Maurice Duke
Inbunden, 1983
986 kr
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Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda
The love letters of F.Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald
Av Cathy W. Barks, Jackson R. Bryer
Häftad, 2003
176 kr
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____________________‘A superbly edited and evocatively illustrated collection that brings together everything that Scott wrote to his wife' - Sunday Telegraph'Heartbreaking ... Love has seldom seemed more poignant' - Sunday Times'Excellent ... the correspondence speaks for itself and the editors …
William Inge
Essays on the Plays and the Man
Av Jackson Bryer, Jackson R. Bryer m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
560 kr
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William Inge's popular plays of the 1950s received Tony nominations (Bus Stop, 1956, and Dark at the Top of the Stairs, 1958) and won a Pulitzer Prize (Picnic, 1953). As a screenwriter, he won an Academy Award (Splendor in the Grass, 1961). Yet Inge's career ended in perceived failure, depression …
Thornton Wilder
New Perspectives
Av Lincoln Konkle, Jackson R. Bryer
Inbunden, 2013
1189 kr
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The essays in Thornton Wilder: New Perspectives constitute a comprehensive critical reassessment at a time of renewed interest in the writer. Wilder is best known for Our Town and The Bridge of San Luis Rey, both winners of a Pulitzer Prize, making Wilder still the only writer to be so honored for …
Art of the American Musical
Conversations with the Creators
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Richard A. Davison
Häftad, 2005
585 kr
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Musical theater has captivated American audiences from its early roots in burlesque stage productions and minstrel shows to the million-dollar industry it has become on Broadway today. What is it about this truly indigenous American art form that has made it so enduringly popular? How has it …
Facts on File Companion to American Drama
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Mary C. Hartig
Inbunden, 2010
1104 kr
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F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-first Century
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Ruth Prigozy
Häftad, 2012
508 kr
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This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. As the author of some of the most compelling short stories ever written, two of the central novels in American literature, and some of the most beautiful prose ever penned, F. …
F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-First Century
Av Milton R. Stern, Ruth Prigozy m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
871 kr
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This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. “Edited by three eminent Fitzgerald scholars, this fine book comprises nineteen incisive and provocative essays (most written for this collection) by . . . well-known Fitzgerald …
F. Scott Fitzgerald
New Perspectives
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Alan Margolies m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
589 kr
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Years after his death, F. Scott Fitzgerald continues to captivate both the popular and the critical imagination. This collection of essays presents fresh insights into his writing, discussing neglected texts and approaching familiar works from new perspectives.Seventeen scholarly articles deal not …
Conversations with Lillian Hellman
Av Lillian Hellman, Jackson R. Bryer
Häftad, 1986
383 kr
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This volume includes twenty-six conversations with Lillian Hellman, ranging from early newspaper interviews on the occasions of the Broadway openings of her plays through extended talks with her which appears in the Paris Review, Esquire, and Rolling Stone, down to her last interviews in the early …
Conversations with Thornton Wilder
Häftad, 1992
383 kr
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Known today primarily as the author of Our Town, probably America's most beloved and widely produced play, Thornton Wilder is the only writer ever to be honored with Pulitzer Prizes in both fiction and drama. This collection of interviews with Wilder covers the full range of his sixty-year career …
Conversations with Neil Simon
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Ben Siegel
Inbunden, 2019
1443 kr
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Neil Simon (1927–2018) began as a writer for some of the leading comedians of the day—including Jackie Gleason, Red Buttons, Phil Silvers, and Jerry Lewis—and he wrote for fabled television programs alongside a group of writers that included Mel Brooks, Woody Allen, Larry Gelbart, Michael Stewart, …
Conversations with Neil Simon
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Ben Siegel
Häftad, 2019
383 kr
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Neil Simon (1927–2018) began as a writer for some of the leading comedians of the day—including Jackie Gleason, Red Buttons, Phil Silvers, and Jerry Lewis—and he wrote for fabled television programs alongside a group of writers that included Mel Brooks, Woody Allen, Larry Gelbart, Michael Stewart, …
Conversations with Sam Shepard
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Jackson R. Bryer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1443 kr
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A prolific playwright, Sam Shepard (1943–2017) wrote fifty-six produced plays, for which he won many awards, including a Pulitzer Prize. He was also a compelling, Oscar-nominated film actor, appearing in scores of films. Shepard also published eight books of prose and poetry and was a director …
Conversations with Beth Henley
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Jackson R. Bryer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1443 kr
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With roots in the American South, Beth Henley (b. 1952) has for four decades been a working playwright and screenwriter. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1981 at the age of twenty-eight, Henley so far has written twenty-five produced plays that are always original, usually darkly comic, and often …
Conversations with Beth Henley
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Jackson R. Bryer m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
383 kr
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With roots in the American South, Beth Henley (b. 1952) has for four decades been a working playwright and screenwriter. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1981 at the age of twenty-eight, Henley so far has written twenty-five produced plays that are always original, usually darkly comic, and often …
Conversations with Timothy Findley
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Sherrill Grace
Inbunden, 2026
1429 kr
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Timothy Findley (1930–2002) became one of Canada’s most beloved and honored writers during the last four decades of the twentieth century. Because of their controversial subjects and unconventional style, his first two novels, The Last of the Crazy People (1967) and The Butterfly Plague (1969), …
Conversations with Timothy Findley
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Sherrill Grace
Häftad, 2026
297 kr
Kommande
Timothy Findley (1930–2002) became one of Canada’s most beloved and honored writers during the last four decades of the twentieth century. Because of their controversial subjects and unconventional style, his first two novels, The Last of the Crazy People (1967) and The Butterfly Plague (1969), …
Conversations with August Wilson
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Mary C. Hartig
Häftad, 2006
350 kr
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In little more than twenty years, playwright August Wilson (1945-2005) completed a ten-play cycle depicting African American life in the twentieth century, with each play taking place in a different decade. Two of the plays—Fences (1987) and The Piano Lesson (1990)—were awarded the Pulitzer Prize, …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels and Stories 1920-1922 (LOA #117)
E-bok, 2000
441 kr
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At the outset of what he called "the greatest, the gaudiest spree in history," F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the works that brought him instant fame, mastering the glittering aphoristic prose and keen social observation that would distinguish all his writing. This Library of America volume brings …
Approaches to Teaching Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby
Av Jackson R. Bryer, Nancy P. VanArsdale
Häftad, 2009
430 kr
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"Who is this Gatsby anyhow?" Answering that question, voiced by one of the book's characters, is fundamental to teaching F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Although there is no simple answer, classroom analysis of this classic American novel can lead to a rich exploration of the colorful yet …
Why I Like This Story
Inbunden, 2019
679 kr
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Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why they like them. It will send readers to the library or bookstore to read, or re-read, the stories selected.On the assumption that John Updike was correct when he asserted, in a 1978 letter to Joyce Carol …
