{"product_id":"9780413687500","title":"Mamet Plays: 3: Glengarry Glen Ross; Prairie du Chien; The Shawl; Speed-the-Plow","description":"Author: Mamet, David\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780413687500\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2006\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The finest American playwright of his generation' (Sunday Times) Glen Garry Glen Ross (also made in to a film starring Jack Lemmon and Al Pacino) 'his superb play about real estate salesmen in a cut-throat sales competition' (New Society); in Prairie du Chien a railway carriage speeding through the Wisconsin night is the setting for a violent story of obsessive jealousy, murder and suicide, told within shooting distance of a card-hustler and his victim. 'A short poignant study in violence and the twin drives of love and money, told with hypnotic power through a travelling raconteur' (City Limits); The Shawl shows a clairvoyant wondering whether to cheat a bereaved woman of her inheritance and 'confirms Mamet's place as about the best living writer of vivid American dialogue' (Daily Telegraph). Set in the cut-throat world of Hollywood, Speed-the-Plow sees two old-time movie collaborators manipulate the aspirations of a young woman who will do anything to attain her dream of success a brilliant black comedy, a 'dazzling dissection of Hollywood cupidity'. (Newsweek)''","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46616107090078,"sku":"UBD-9780413687500","price":44.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780413687500.jpg?v=1773809255","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780413687500","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}