Theatre Communications Group, April 1996. Paper Back. The first post-apartheid play by one of the greatest playwrights in South Africa and the world, Valley Song is a coming-of-age story about a young girl seeking the courage to embrace the future while her grandfather searches for the wisdom to let go..... More

Routledge, April 1997. Paper Back. Marjorie Garber examines the rites of passage and maturation patterns--coming of age--in Shakespeare's plays. Citing examples from virtually the entire Shakespeare canon, she pays particular attention to the way his characters grow and change at points of personal crisis. Among the crises Garber discusses are..... More

Samuel French, January 1977. Stapled Pamphlet. 12mo. Discolorated stains & marginal sun lightened areas. [83 pages]. More

PRENTICE HALL INC, January 1964. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. 6th printing. Previous reader's name in ink first inside page. Tick marks and some other scattered marginal markings. Well worn. Sticker residue to cover. [180 pages plus two page list of Twentieth Century Views titles]. More

Harlan Davidson, 1986. Reprint. Paper Back. MATT. We retrench the Superfluities of Mankind. The World is avaritious, and I hate Avarice. A covetous fellow, like a Jackdaw, steals what he was never made to enjoy, for the sake of hiding it. These are the Robbers of Mankind, for Money was..... More

Faber and Faber, January 2009. Paper Back. "The Maids" ("Les Bonnes," here translated by Bernard Frechtman) is Jean Genet's most oft-revived work for the stage. First performed in Paris in 1947, its action was inspired by a real-life scandal, the murder by two maids, sisters Christine and Lea Papin, of..... More

Penguin Books, January 1989. Trade Paperback. More

New Mermaids/A & C Black/W.W. Norton, 2001. Paper Back. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ...arms of your general, then to your..... More

Alfred A. Knopf, April 1959. Reprint. Hardcover. First Edition. In tattered, edgeworn dustjacket with clipped flap. Veso darkened/foxing. Quarter bound: Teal cloth covered spine with gold lettering & burgundy paper covered boards blinded stamped WG with fleurs-de-lys corner decor. Tanned end pages. Darkened textblock top edge. Darkened deckled fore-edge. [2nd..... More

Gibbs Smith, April 2011. Trade Paperback. Like Hemingway to Cuba or Mark Twain to the Mississippi, certain writers are inextricably tied to their environments-the culture, the history, the people, the cuisine. The plays of Tennessee Williams evoke the ambiance and flavor of the South. Part food memoir and part cookbook..... More

Oxford University Press, USA, May 1991. Hardcover. In this groundbreaking work, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics turns to the major figure in English literature, William Shakespeare, and proposes a dramatic new reading of nearly all his plays and poems. The key to A Theater of Envy is..... More

Anchor Books, January 1963. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Shelf worn mass market paperback edition. Sun tanned spine with darkened/dust stained edges. Worn corners. Creases. Previous reader's name inked half title page. [503 pages plus nine page list of Anchor and Dolphin titles.]. More