Echoes down the corridor : collected essays, 1944-2000 /
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New York :
Viking,
[2000]
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Table of Contents:
- A boy grew in Brooklyn
- University of Michigan
- Belief in America (from Situation normal)
- A modest proposal for the pacification of the public temper
- Concerning the boom
- The bored and the violent
- The Nazi trials and the German heart
- Guilt and Incident at Vichy
- The battle of Chicago : from the delegate's side
- Kidnapped?
- The Opera House in Tashkent (from In Russia)
- Making crowds
- Miracles
- What's wrong with this picture?
- The limited hang-out: the dialogues of Richard Nixon as a drama of the antihero
- Rain in a strange city
- On true identity
- A genuine countryman (from In the country)
- The sin of power
- The pure in heart need no lawyers (from Chinese encounters)
- After the spring
- Suspended in time
- The night Ed Murrow struck back
- Excerpt from Salesman in Beijing
- Tennessee Williams' legacy: an eloquence and amplitude of feeling
- The face in the mirror: anti-semitism then and now
- Thoughts on a burned house
- Dinner with the ambassador
- Ibsen's warning
- Uneasy about the Germans: after the wall
- The measure of the man
- Get it right: privatize executions
- Lost horizon
- The good old American apple pie
- The parable of the stripper
- Let's privatize Congress
- On Mark Twain's Chapters from My Autobiography
- Clinton in Salem
- Salesman at fifty
- The Crucible in history
- The price-the power of the past
- Notes on realism
- Subsidized theatre.