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    Conversations with Beth Henley (Hardback)
    Conversations with Beth Henley
    Conversations with Sam Shepard
    The Heath Anthology of American Literature, Voume E: Contemporary Period - 1945 to The Present
    • Conversations with Sam Shepard

      • 326pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      The interviews collected in this volume span nearly five decades, showcasing Sam Shepard's evolution as a playwright, actor, and intellectual. Themes of family, the contrast between stage and film acting, and the significance of music permeate his discussions. Shepard reflects on his California upbringing, his formative experiences in New York and London, and his insights into the American Dream and his own works. This collection offers a rare glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of a complex artist through his candid conversations.

      Conversations with Sam Shepard
    • Conversations with Beth Henley

      • 250pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Exploring the duality of human experience, Beth Henley reflects on her journey as a playwright and screenwriter through a series of interviews spanning nearly four decades. Known for her darkly comic and experimental works, she discusses her acclaimed plays, including Crimes of the Heart and The Jacksonian, revealing her creative process from initial ideas to final performances. With influences like Chekhov, Henley shares insights into the amazement and compassion that drive her writing, celebrating the richness of a life dedicated to creativity.

      Conversations with Beth Henley
    • Exploring the duality of human experience, Beth Henley shares insights from her extensive career as a playwright and screenwriter in a series of interviews spanning four decades. Known for her darkly comic and experimental works, she discusses her celebrated plays like Crimes of the Heart and The Jacksonian, revealing her creative process from initial ideas to final rehearsals. Influenced by Chekhov and others, Henley reflects on her journey and the amazement and compassion that drive her writing, celebrating the richness of the artistic experience.

      Conversations with Beth Henley (Hardback)