Rave Review for TENN AT ONE HUNDRED


Tenn at One Hundred: The Reputation of Tennessee Williams, ediited by David KaplanOur book TENN AT ONE HUNDRED edited by David Kaplan was reviewed today by Tavo Amador for the BAY AREA REPORTER (May 12, 2011).  Amador proclaims  in his review  entitled “Evolution of a Reputation” that TENN AT ONE HUNDRED is

“…the best book about the great American dramatist since the late Lyle Leverich’s Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams.”

In his lengthy review, Tavo Amador focuses on the essays by David Kaplan, “Mr. Williams is Advised to Stay Silent”; Kenneth Holditch, “Tennessee Among the Biographers”; John Lahr, “The Lady and Tennessee”; Thomas Keith, “Pulp Williams”; Annette Saddik, “Too Grotesque and Too Funny for Laughter”; and Dirk Gindt, “Tennessee Williams and the Swedish Academy.”

Amador finishes the review by stating:

“Anyone interested in the politics of art and its impact on Williams will find this book invaluable.”

Click here to read the review.

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