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Glengarry Glen Ross
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Glengarry Glen Ross
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Mamet
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Series | Modern Classics |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:80 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Plays, playscripts |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780413554208
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Classifications | Dewey:812.54 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Methuen Drama
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Publication Date |
22 March 1984 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
First staged in Britain in 1983, Glengarry Glen Ross is the tale of four real-estate salesmen in a cut-throat sales competition. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 and was made into a film, starring Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Kevin Spacey and Alec Baldwin, in 1992.
Author Biography
David Mamet was born in Chicago in 1947. In 1978 he became Associate Artistic Director of the Goodman Theatre, Chicago, where American Buffalohad been first staged in 1975, subsequently winning an Obie Award andopening on Broadway in 1977 and at the National Theatre in 1978. Hisgreatest hits, Glengarry Glen Ross and Oleanna followed in 1983 and 1993 respectively.
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