Collects Tennessee Williams's notebooks, spanning 1936-81, in which the playwright discusses his writing, professional life, friends, and intimate fears and passions. Provides copious explanatory notes and includes photos.
A two-act play which Tennessee Williams called a "Southern gothic spook sonata," in which Cornelius McCorkle of Pascagoula, Mississippi, is searching for a large amount of moonshine money that his wife Bella has hidden, on the stormy Christmas night they returned from their eldest son's funeral.
Blanche DuBois, a haggard and fragile southern beauty finds her pathetic last grasp at happiness cruelly destroyed in large part by her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski.