"Thornton Wilder: A Life brings readers face to face with the extraordinary man who made words come alive around the world, on the stage and on the page." —Ja

The sculptor himself is here and and he takes are arm to confess his groping and his abandonments, or to exult in his late-at-night moments of inspiration.

Volume One of the collected short plays by one of the greatest American playwrights of the Twentieth Century.

Letters trace the friendship between Stein and Wilder from late 1934 until Stein's death in 1946