- Drama, American drama, Motion picture actors and actresses, Drama (dramatic works by one author)
A masseur-gigolo takes a has-been actress from Hollywood to his home in the South, believing that her money and faded glamour might help him achieve a life-long dream.
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Classical in form, grave, intimate and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Tennessee Williams
- First published
- 1959
- Pages
- 120
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg, New Directions Pub. Corp., New Directions
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9780413175007
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About Tennessee Williams · 1911–1983
An award-winning American playwright and poet.
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