Mamet, David
Writing in Restaurants
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140089813
- author:
- Mamet, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1987
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 130mm X 13mm
- Genre:
- Drama
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
David Mamet's Writing in Restaurants offers a unique perspective on contemporary American theater. In this collection of essays, Mamet shares his thoughts on various subjects, from the vanishing American pool hall to family vacations and the art of being a woman. Mamet's concise style and lean dialogue give us a glimpse into his world, where he tackles topics such as the role of actors, their contemporaries, and predecessors. With honesty and wit, he delivers thirty diverse vignettes that provide insight into the world of theater and beyond. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in American theater and writing, this book offers a fresh perspective on the industry and its key figures.