Streetcar Named Desire: Bookcovers Revised

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Stanley [with heaven-splitting violence]:

fragments of his divided self and turn them into the dratis personae of an ideal conflict.”

– Jack Kroll, Newsweek (1973)

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curving a little with maternity. Her eyes go blind with tenderness as she catches his head and raises him level with her. He snatches the screen door open and lifts her off her fat and bears her into the dark flat.]

STELLL LAAAHH HHHHH!

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Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, while her reality crumbles around her, just like a paper lantern.

Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American theater. He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs.

IN STREETCAR, Williams found images and rhythms that are still

ST R EETC A R N AMED D E S IR E

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this play as in no other, williams was able to do

love, passion,

his particular thing, to take the fragments of his divided self and turn them into the dratis personae of an ideal conflict.”

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and tragedy.

Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American theater. He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs.

while her reality crumbles around her, just like a paper lantern.

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“In Streetcar Williams found images and rhythms that are still part of the way we think and feel and move...In this play as in no other, williams was able to do his particular thing, to take the fragments of his divided self and turn them into the dratis personae of an ideal conflict.”

– Jack Kroll, Newsweek

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a rude remark

with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish broth-

or vulgar action.”

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Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in and "The Night of the Iguana" (1961).

include "Summer and Smoke" (1948), "The Rose Tattoo" (1951), "Camino Real" (1953), "Sweet Bird of Youth" (1959),

two Pulitzer Prizes, for "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1947) and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1955). His other major plays

theater. He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs. Tennesse Williams won

Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American

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Tennessee Williams Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American theater. He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs.

any more than I can a rude remark

or a vulgar action.”

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Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, while her reality crumbles around her, just like a paper lantern.

Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, while her reality crumbles around her,

just like a paper lantern.

Tennessee Williams Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American theater.

He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs.

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- Jack Kroll, Newsweek

Streetcar Named Desire Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, while her reality crumbles around her, just like a paper lantern.

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American theater. He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs.

Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the

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Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, while her reality crumbles around her, just like a paper lantern.

Streetcar Named Desire

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Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American theater.

He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs.

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Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, while her reality crumbles around her, just like a paper lantern.