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020			_a9780060831363 : _c$39.99
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100	1		_aNiven, Penelope.
245	1	0	_aThornton Wilder : _ba life / _cPenelope Niven ; with a foreword by Edward Albee.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bHarper, _cc2012.
300			_axvi, 832 p., [16] p. of plates : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPreface : "the history of a writer" -- "Godly folk" -- "A foretaste of heaven" -- "Being left" -- Foreign devils -- "Parental expectation" -- "All aspiration" -- "Literary development" -- "The art of writing" -- Distant sons -- "Flowering into literature" -- "Heroes" -- "His own tune" -- "Choice souls" -- "All my faults and virtues" -- "Millstones" -- "The 'way within'" -- "My real vocation" -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- "The finest bridge in all Peru" -- Preparation and circumstance -- "Variety, variety" -- "Home" -- "Strands and threads" -- Our living and our dying -- The village and the stars -- "Chalk...or fire" -- "Perseverance" -- "Seeing, knowing and telling" -- "The eternal family" -- "The closing of the door" -- "Wartime" -- "Post-war adjustment exercise" -- Searching for the right way -- Kaleidoscopic views -- "The human adventure" -- "Tapestry" -- "Life and death"
520			_aA fascinating, three-dimensional portrait of one of America's greatest playwrights, novelists, and literary icons.
600	1	0	_aWilder, Thornton, _d1897-1975.
650		0	_aAuthors, American _y20th century _vBiography.
700	1		_aAlbee, Edward, _d1928-
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