Presence: Collected Stories

ISBN-13: 9781408804360 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 400 str.

Arthur Miller

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In his lifetime the great American playwright Arthur Miller published two highly regarded collections of stories, 'I Don't Need You Any More' (1967) and 'Homely Girl, a Life' (1995). Shortly after his death in 2005 a final collection, 'Presence' (2007), appeared. Now, all 18 of these stories are gathered together in one volume.

O autorze

Miller, Arthur
Arthur Miller was born in New York City in 1915. After graduating from the University of Michigan, he began work with the Federal Theatre Project. His first Broadway hit was All My Sons, closely followed by Death of a Salesman, The Crucible and A View from the Bridge. His other writing include Focus, a novel; The Misfits, first published as a short story, then as a cinema novel; In Russia, In the Country, Chinese Encounters (all in collaboration with his wife, photographer Inge Morath) and 'Salesman' in Beijing, non-fiction; and his autobiography, Timebends, published in 1987. Among his other plays are: Incident At Vichy, The Creation of the World and Other Business, The American Clock, The Last Yankee, Resurrection Blues and Finishing the Picture. His novella, Plain Girl, was published in 1995 and his second collection of short stories, Presence, in 2007. He died in February 2005 aged eighty-nine.