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David Mamet

30 November 1947 -

David Alan Mamet is an American author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. His works are known for their clever, terse, sometimes vulgar dialogue and arcane stylized phrasing, as well as for their exploration of masculinity. Mamet received Tony Award nominations for Glengarry Glen Ros (1984) and Speed-the-Plow (1988), as well as the Pulitzer Prize for Glengarry Glen Ross. As a screenwriter, he received Oscar nominations for The Verdict (1982) and Wag the Dog (1997). (Source.)

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  • Cover of: Reunion ; Dark pony: two plays

    First published in 1979 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1996 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1983 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1987 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Shawl and Prairie du Chien (Mamet, David)

    First published in 1985 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition shawlandprairied0000mame
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Subjects
American drama (dramatic works by one author), Drama, American drama, Fiction, Drama (dramatic works by one author), American literature, Motion picture plays, Jews, New York Times reviewed, One-act plays, American, Competition (Psychology), Fiction, general, History, Monologues, Nonfiction, Real estate agents, Jews, fiction, Trials (Murder), Acting, Actors, American Dramatists, Antisemitism, Biography, Chicago (ill.), fiction, Children's fiction
Places
United States, Atlanta, Atlanta (Ga.), Georgia, New York, New York (State), American, Chicago (Ill.), Géorgie (État), Hebrides, Hebrides (Scotland), New England, New York (N.Y.), Rome, Scotland, Verenigde Staten, Vermont, États-Unis
People
David Mamet, David Mamet (1947-), Leo Frank (1884-1915), Faust (d. ca. 1540), James M. Cain (1892-1977), Lana Clarkson, Linda Kenney Baden (1953-), Phil Spector (1939-), Raymond Saunders (1934-), david mamet
Time
20th century, 21st century, 1942, 1992

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April 10, 2022 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import