David Mamet: A Life in the Theatre

by Ira B. Nadel

Book Overview

This comprehensive biography uses extensive theater and film archives to reveal Mamet's ideas on writing, acting, and directing, covering his beginnings in Chicago, his relationship to Judaism and reputation for machismo, as well as discussions of and excerpts from early plays and stories that have never before been referenced in print.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230378714
• ISBN13: 9780230378711
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"