Selected Letters, Volume LL: 1945-1957

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The second volume of Tennessee Williams' selected letters spans from 1946 to 1957, capturing a prolific period marked by the creation of iconic plays like A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Williams navigates the challenges of fame, artistic expression, and censorship, particularly in his collaborations with Elia Kazan. The correspondence includes notable figures such as Carson McCullers and Gore Vidal, reflecting both his professional triumphs and personal struggles. Compiled by esteemed scholars, this volume offers meticulous annotations, enhancing its significance for students of Williams' work.