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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795607903321

Autore

Schvey Henry I. <1948->

Titolo

Blue Song : St. Louis in the Life and Work of Tennessee Williams / / by Henry I. Schvey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, Missouri : , : University of Missouri Press, , 2021

©2021

ISBN

0-8262-7457-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource)

Disciplina

812/.54

Soggetti

Manners and customs

Homes

Missouri Saint Louis

Saint Louis (Mo.) Social life and customs 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Without contraries is no progression -- A fatal need -- Have you ever seen the skeleton of a bird? -- More faithful than I intended to be -- I never left -- In the Friggins Division -- Back to Saint Pollution -- This house is empty now -- Appendix I: Tennessee's trail (by Jessie Hoagland) -- Appendix II: A list of St. Louis residences, sites, and monuments (by Dan McGuire)

Sommario/riassunto

"Blue Song: St. Louis in the Life and Work of Tennessee Williams is the first book to document the playwright's difficult relationship with St. Louis, the city he despised as 'St. Pollution,' but never left behind"--