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No author better served : the correspondence of Samuel Beckett & Alan Schneider / edited by Maurice Harmon.
Van Pelt Library PR6003.E282 Z495 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989--Correspondence.
- Beckett, Samuel.
- Schneider, Alan.
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.
- Theatrical producers and directors--United States--Correspondence.
- Theatrical producers and directors.
- Authors, Irish--20th century--Correspondence.
- Authors, Irish.
- United States.
- Schneider, Alan--Correspondence.
- Genre:
- Correspondence.
- Biographies.
- Personal correspondence.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 486 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- Alan Schneider premiered five of Beckett's plays in the United States, including "Waiting for Godot, Krapp's Last Tape", and "Endgame", and directed a number of revivals. Preparing for each new production, he and Beckett exchanged over 500 letters. This book chronicles that correspondence, which took place from December 1955 to the time of Schneider's accidental death in March of 1984. 21 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0674625226
- OCLC:
- 38281675
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