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Book Cover for: Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller
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#DidYouKnow? On this day in 1994 Arthur Miller, the playwright known for such plays as DEATH OF A SALESMAN and THE CRUCIBLE, is appointed a professor of contemporary literature at Oxford University.

Paperback, 1976

$15.00Member price:$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Color Purple, Alice Walker

The Color Purple

Alice Walker
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#DidYouKnow? On this day in 2005 the musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple debuts on Broadway. LaChanze, who plays Celie, wins the 2006 Tony Award as Best Actress in a Musical.

Paperback, 2019

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Soldier's Play, Charles Fuller

A Soldier's Play

Charles Fuller
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(1/2) #DidYouKnow? The movie A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American mystery drama film adapted by Charles Fuller from his Pulitzer Prize-winning A SOLDIER'S PLAY. Denzel Washington, still at the beginning of his career, appeared in a supporting role. @roundaboutnyc https://t.co/PvILoJhzKS

Paperback, 1982

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Christmas Carol: The Original Classic Story by Charles Dickens - Great Christmas Gift for Booklovers, Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol: The Original Classic Story by Charles Dickens - Great Christmas Gift for Booklovers

Charles Dickens
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Did you know? Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol was originally a way to bring attention to the problem of poverty. Read more on #Playbill: https://t.co/mDMJL9ngRj

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Book Cover for: A Few Good Men, Aaron Sorkin

A Few Good Men

Aaron Sorkin
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#DidYouKnow? Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin who wrote the stage adaptation of @mockingbirdbway is known for writing memorable lines and fast-paced dialogue, such as "You can't handle the truth!" from A Few Good Men.

Paperback, 2012

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Space2inspire: The Art of Inspiration, Sian Proctor

Space2inspire: The Art of Inspiration

Sian Proctor
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(1/3) Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! Join @asu365CU Feb. 17-19 for Space2Inspire Weekend with astronaut Sian Proctor. Be a part of history to witness a giant art mosaic on the football field of Sun Devil Stadium that will be photographed from a satellite in outer space! https://t.co/bV4nic33n8

Hardcover, 2022

$39.99Member price:$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Fantine, Victor Hugo

Fantine

Victor Hugo
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#DidYouKnow? On this day in 2012 Les Misérables, the star-studded film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical, opens in theaters. Directed by Tim Hooper, it stars Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean, Russell Crowe as Javert and Anne Hathaway as Fantine.

Paperback, 2012

$33.75Member price:$16.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Soldier's Play, Charles Fuller

A Soldier's Play

Charles Fuller
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(1/2) #DidYouKnow? The movie A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American mystery drama film adapted by Charles Fuller from his Pulitzer Prize-winning A SOLDIER'S PLAY. Denzel Washington, still at the beginning of his career, appeared in a supporting role. @roundaboutnyc https://t.co/PvILoJhzKS

Paperback, 2011

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Lee Hall Plays: 1: Cooking with Elvis/Bollocks/Spoonface Steinberg/I Love You, Jimmy Spud/Wittgenstein on Tyne/Genie/Two's Company/Children of the Rai, Lee Hall

Lee Hall Plays: 1: Cooking with Elvis/Bollocks/Spoonface Steinberg/I Love You, Jimmy Spud/Wittgenstein on Tyne/Genie/Two's Company/Children of the Rai

Lee Hall
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#DidYouKnow? On this day in 2012, Elton John and Lee Hall's 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, BILLY ELLIOT, closes on Broadway after 1,304 performances. The four young actors who rotate in the title role each play a section of the final performance.

Paperback, 2002

$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Little Dorrit; Book The First: Poverty: in large print, Charles Dickens

Little Dorrit; Book The First: Poverty: in large print

Charles Dickens
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Did you know? Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol was originally a way to bring attention to the problem of poverty. Read more on #Playbill: https://t.co/mDMJL9ngRj

Hardcover, 2022

$129.90Member price:$104.90 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)