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In Their Own Words: Contemporary American Playwrights [Hardcover]

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Hardcover: 330 pages
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group (January 1, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0930452690
ISBN-13: 978-0930452698
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,369,347 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Ghost on Fire by Michael Weller on page 272, page 273, and page 274
Lydie Breeze by John Guare on page 84, page 85, and page 86

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