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Cover of Conversations with Miller (Centenary Edition)

Conversations with Miller (Centenary Edition)

✍ Scribed by Mel Gussow


Publisher
Nick Hern Books;NHB
Year
2015
Tongue
en-US
Weight
132 KB
Edition
Centenary EditionCentenary Edition
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


New York Times drama critic Mel Gussow first met Arthur Miller in 1963 during rehearsals of After the Fall, the play inspired by Miller's marriage to Marilyn Monroe. They then met regularly over the following forty years.

Conversations with Miller records what was discussed at more than a dozen of these meetings. In the book, the author of Death of a Salesman, A View from the Bridge and The Crucible is astonishingly candid about everything from the personal to the political: his successes and disappointments in theatre, his role as an advocate of human rights, his staunch resistance to the United States Congressional witch hunts of the 1950s. He also speaks forthrightly about his relationship with Monroe.

Personal, wise and often very funny, the result is a revealing self-portrait of one of the giants of twentieth-century literature, who was both a 'regular guy' and a fiercely original writer and thinker.

Published to mark the centenary of Arthur Miller's...


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