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The William Saroyan Reader by William Saroyan

The William Saroyan Reader

William Saroyan, Aram Saroyan

Barricade Books · Print & ebook · January 1, 1958

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Genres
American Literary Collections, American Plays, The Classics
Published
Barricade Books, January 1, 1958

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This is the most complete and generous sampling of the first half of an indispensable American writer's career.

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American Literary Collections99%
American Plays73%
The Classics67%

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  • Drama Criticism
Authors
William Saroyan, Aram Saroyan
Publisher
Barricade Books
Published
January 1, 1958
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Drama Criticism