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Synopsis
Temporarily putting aside his role as playwright, director, and screen-writer, David Mamet digs deep and delivers thirty outrageously diverse vignettes. On subjects ranging from the vanishing American pool hall, family vacations, and the art of being a , to the role of today's actor, his celebrated contemporaries and predecessors, and his undying commitment to the theater, David Mamet's concise style, lean dialogue, and gut-wrenching honesty give us a unique view of the world as he sees it.
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Review
"Essays in direct line from Stanislavsky, Chekhov, Shaw, and Brecht"
--Mike Nichols
"Writing in Restaurants is rich with anecdotes . . . composed in precise mellifluous language."
--The Philadelphia Inquirer
"Passion, clarity, commitment, intelligence--just what one would expect from Mamet"
--Sidney Lumet
"Graceful, forceful, hortatory essays of a profoundly moral writer of our time"
--Richard Christiansen, Chicago Tribune
About the Author
David Mamet 's Glengarry Glen Ross won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1984. He is also the author of Writing in Restaurants and On Directing Film, both available from Penguin.
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Temporarily putting aside his role as playwright, director, and screen-writer, David Mamet digs deep and delivers thirty outrageously diverse vignettes. On subjects ranging from the vanishing American pool hall, family vacations, and the art of being a bitch, to the role of today's actor, his celebrated contemporaries and predecessors, and his undying commitment to the theater, David Mamet's concise style, lean dialogue, and gut-wrenching honesty give us a unique view of the world as he sees it. Seller Inventory # 00101889258
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Writing in Restaurants
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Writing in Restaurants : Essays and Prose
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