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David Mamet

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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American playwright, filmmaker and author

Born 30 November 1947

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  • Cover of: Whisky galore

    First published in 1947 39 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition whiskygalore0000mack_t6t6 Cover of edition whiskygalore0000unse Cover of edition whiskygalore0000mack_e2e3 Cover of edition whiskygalore0000mack_i3q9 Cover of edition whiskygalore0000unse_v0x0
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    First published in 1976 14 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition americanbuffalo0000davi Cover of edition americanbuffalop0000mame
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    First published in 1977 12 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition lifeintheatre0000mame Cover of edition lifeintheatrepla00mame Cover of edition lifeintheatreapl0000mame Cover of edition lifeintheatrepla0000mame
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  • Cover of: Sexual Perversity in Chicago and Duck Variations

    First published in 1977 7 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition sexualperversity0000mame_s8c1 Cover of edition sexualperversity0000mame
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  • Cover of: The Revenge of the Space Pandas or Binky Rudich and the Two-Speed Clock

    First published in 1978 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The water engine: an American fable ; and, Mr. Happiness : two plays

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1978 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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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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  • Cover of: The woods: a drama

    First published in 1979 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: verdict

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1981 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The poet and the rent: a play for kids from seven to 8:15

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Reunion ; Dark pony ; The sanctity of marriage: three plays

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  • Cover of: Glengarry Glen Ross: a play

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  • Cover of: The frog prince: a play

    First published in 1983 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Glengarry Glen Ross: a play

    First published in 1983 8 editions in 3 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition glengarryglenros00mame
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American playwright, filmmaker and author

Born 30 November 1947
Subjects
American drama (dramatic works by one author), Drama, American drama, American literature, Fiction, Drama (dramatic works by one author), 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
April 21, 2021 Edited by LeadSongDog merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import