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Description

A classic of modern theatre and perennial favorite of colleges and high schools. "One of the most noble and moving plays of our generation . . . suffused with tenderness for the whole human perplexity . . . like a sharp stab of beauty and pain."--The London Times.

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On the night of 5 January 1953, a small but eager audience gathered at the tiny Theatre de Babylone on the Boulevard Raspail to see a new play by a forty-six-year-old, widely published but little known Irish expatriate then living in Paris and writing in French.

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  1. Samuel Beckett (Author)
  2. Lawrence Graver
 

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