by David Mamet · Methuen Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780413774187
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Glengarry Glen Ross is a play by American playwright David Mamet, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984. Set in a Chicago real estate office, the play explores themes of ambition, desperation, and the ruthless nature of competition. The plot follows four real estate salesmen who resort to increasingly desperate and illegal tactics to keep their jobs and achieve success in a high-pressure environment. This Methuen Student Edition includes the complete text of the play, a chronology of the playwright's life and work, an introduction providing background to the play, and more.
David Alan Mamet is an American playwright, author, and filmmaker. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays Glengarry Glen Ross (1983) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). He first gained critical acclaim for a trio of 1970s off-Broadway plays: The Duck Variations, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and American Buffalo. His plays Race and The Penitent, respectively, opened on Broadway in 2009 and previewed off-Broadway in 2017.
