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3 uses of the knife
on the nature and purpose of drama
By Mamet, David
- ISBN
- 978-0-23111-088-4
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press, c1998.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 1998
One of America's leading living playwrights has crafted three short essays beginning with the premise that it is "our nature to dramatize." The belief in the centrality of drama to our daily lives and the centrality of our daily lives to good drama is the recurrent theme of his ruminations here. While he disdains the current vogue for "problem plays," he avoids...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
