Irwin Shaw (Critical Survey of Drama)
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Irwin Shaw is better known for his short stories and novels than for his plays. His contributions to The New Yorker and other magazines in the 1930’s earned him a reputation as one of the outstanding short-story writers of his generation, favorably compared to Ernest Hemingway and John Cheever. Many commentators consider the stories Shaw continued to write throughout his career as his...
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