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    1. Notebooks (2006)

      by Tennessee Williams

      Tennessee Williams’s Notebooks , here published for the first time, presents by turns a passionate, whimsical, movingly lyrical, self-reflective, and completely uninhibited record of the life of this monumental American genius from 1936 to 1981, the year of his death. In these pages Williams... (learn more about this book)

    1. The Red Devil Battery Sign (1988)

      by Tennessee Williams

      This late Williams play is a nightmare come to life. Populated by Williams's sensitive outsidersin this case, The Woman Downtown, an electroshocked society matron, and King, a dying mariachi playerthe stage world grows more nightmarish with each scene. At first the grotesque vision is apparently... (learn more about this book)

    1. Collected Stories (A New Directions Book) (1985)

      by Tennessee Williams

      Tennessee Williams was famous for insisting he write every morning. Even during his darkest days, while mourning a lover, or abusing some substance -- and he abused most of them at one time or another -- he'd write. The stories in this volume, arranged chronologically, are from every period of... (learn more about this book)

    1. Stopped Rocking and Other Screenplays (1984)

      by Tennessee Williams

      good binding, clean pages, front cover has a cut mark at top by spine (learn more about this book)

    1. Vieux Carre (1979)

      by Tennessee Williams

      Born out of the journals the playwright kept at the time, Tennessee Williams's Vieux Carré is not emotion recollected in tranquility, but emotion re-created with all the pain, compassion, and wry humor of the playwright's own 1938-39 sojourn in the New Orleans French Quarter vividly intact. The... (learn more about this book)

    1. Tennessee Williams' Letters to Donald Windham 1940-1965 (1977)

      by Tennessee Williams

      Donald Windham's friendship with Tennessee Williams began in 1940 when Windham was 19 and had just arrived in New York from Atlanta. Charting the highs and lows of their friendship, this work contains a collection of the correspondences of Windham and Williams, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. (learn more about this book)