The Traveling Companion and Other Plays

The Traveling Companion and Other Plays
ISBN-10
0811217086
ISBN-13
9780811217088
Category
Drama
Pages
356
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
New Directions Publishing
Author
Tennessee Williams

Description

"Collected here for the first time, these twelve plays embrace what Time magazine called "the four major concerns of Williams' dramatic imagination: loneliness, love, the violated heart and the valiancy of survival"--Back cover.

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