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Glengarry Glen Ross, Mamet's 1983 look at the workings of a real-estate office, is an intense and unnerving glimpse into the lives of seven salesmen and the methods they use to "close" their deals with unsuspecting buyers of worthless land. The play was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and cemented Mamet's critical and commercial reputation.

Writing in Restaurants (1986) is one of Mamet's collections of essays. In it, he offers his own highly-charged opinions of the theater, Hollywood, and himself.

Although written in 1596 (almost 400 years before American...

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