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Plays: Maria Irene Fornes

by Maria Irene Fornes · 1986

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The celebrated playwright, director, translator, lyricist, and seven-time Obie Award winner, has been an influential voice in American theatre for more than four decades and a highly-regarded teacher of playwriting. Includes: Mud, The Danube, Sarita,and The Conduct of Life.

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literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
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theatretheatreMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 152 pages
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