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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, and Summer and Smoke; two plays / by Tennessee Williams.

Van Pelt Library PS3545.I5365 E23 1964
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LIBRA - Special PS3545.I5365 E23 1964
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 W6756 948e 1964
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Contributor:
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Lustig, Alvin, 1915-1955.
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
New Directions book
A New Directions book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American drama--20th century.
American drama.
Young women--Conduct of life--Drama.
Young women.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Sexual attraction.
Young women--Conduct of life.
Mississippi.
Sexual attraction--Drama.
Mississippi--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 248 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.
Other Title:
Summer and Smoke
Place of Publication:
[New York] : [Published for James Laughlin by the New Directions Publishing Corporation, 333 Sixth Avenue], [1964.]
Notes:
"Aside from the characters having the same names and the locale remaining the same, I think 'The Eccentricities of a Nightingale' is a substantially different play from 'Summer and Smoke', and I prefer it. It is less conventional and melodramatic."--Author's Note.
Light blue cloth binding stamped in gilt on spine.
"Jacket design by Alvin Lustig."
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
OCLC:
293521

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