A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur - Hardcover

Williams, Tennessee

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0811207560 ISBN 13: 9780811207560

Publisher: New Directions, 1980

Synopsis

The encounter one Sunday morning of four women--a Southern-belle teacher awaiting a call from the man she hopes to marry, her German roommate, a fellow teacher, and a distraught neighbor--illuminates the meaning of loneliness, compassion, and compromise

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Focusing on one morning and one encounter of four women. Williams once again skillfully explores, with comic irony and great tenderness, the meaning of loneliness, the need for human connection, as well as the inevitable compromises one must make to get through 'the long run of life.'

About the Author:

Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) is the acclaimed author of many books of letters, short stories, poems, essays, and a large collection of plays, including The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Camino Real, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Orpheus Descending, The Night of the Iguana, and The Rose Tattoo.

About this edition

• Publisher: New Directions
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 0811207560
• ISBN 13: 9780811207560
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 82