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THE SELECTED LETTERS OF THORNTON WILDER Edited by Robin G. Wilder and Jackson R. Bryer
This volume of more than three hundred letters, is the first to provide a comprehensive collection of Thornton Wilder's correspondence. Wilder was known as a man who knew everybody, and these letters vividly document the range of his friendships. MORE

COLLECTED PLAYS AND WRITINGS ON THEATER (THORNTON WILDER) The Library of America edition
This comprehensive one-volume edition encompasses Wilder's full range of work, from his early expressionist experiments through his full-length Pulitzer Prize-winning plays. MORE

DAVID MAMET: A LIFE IN THE THEATRE by Ira Nadel
Author, essayist, playwright, and screenwriter, David Mamet is often referred to as the quintessential American writer. His works are known for their clever and terse dialogue... MORE

THE PLAY GOES ON: A MEMOIR by Neil Simon
In his critically acclaimed Rewrites, Neil Simon talked about his beginnings. This second act takes the reader from the mid-1970s to the present... MORE