10 best-selling plays books like Craig's Wife by George Kelly

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Craig's Wife

By: George Kelly

3.49

Format: 126 pages, Pamphlet

Winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Craig's Wife is a scathing and insightful work by one …

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1. The White Album

By: Joan Didion

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermat… read more

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"Somewhere between the Yolo Causeway and Vallejo it occurred to me that during the course of any given week I met too many people who spoke favorably about bombing power stations."

-Joan Didion, The White Album

"I have trouble maintaining the basic notion that keeping promises matters in a world where everything I was taught seems beside the point. The point itself is increasingly obscure."

-Joan Didion, The White Album

"A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his image..."

-Joan Didion, The White Album

"Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious opportunities for a few lectures fees and a little careerism at a disp…"

-Joan Didion, The White Album

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2. The Little Foxes

By: Lillian Hellman

3.40

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Picture a charming home in the South. Into this peaceful scene put the prosperous, despotic Hubbard… read more

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  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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3. The Green Pastures: A Fable

By: Marc Connelly

3.89

Format: 7 pages,

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  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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4. Street Scene

By: Elmer Rice

3.00

Format: 54 pages,

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  • plays
  • drama

5. Both Your Houses

By: Maxwell Anderson

3.80

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

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  • plays
  • drama
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6. Why Marry?

By: Jesse Lynch Williams

4.20

Format: 445 pages,

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  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama

7. Picnic

By: William Inge

4.31

Format: 517 pages, Paperback

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8. The Hairy Ape

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.75

Format: None pages,

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (1888-1953) was a Nobel prize winning American playwright. More than any o… read more

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9. Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches

By: Tony Kushner

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pulitzer Prize-winner for Drama, 1993. The first part of Tony Kushner's epic drama of America in th… read more

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10. Awake and Sing!

By: Clifford Odets

3.81

Format: None pages,

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11. Beyond the Horizon

By: Eugene O'Neill

4.12

Format: 192 pages,

1920. Generally agreed to be one of the most significant forces in the history of the American thea… read more

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12. Sula

By: Toni Morrison

3.97

Format: None pages,

This rich and moving novel traces the lives of two black heroines from their close-knit childhood i… read more

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13. The Return of the Native

By: Thomas Hardy , Alexander Theroux

3.57

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

The Return of the Nativeis a work by Thomas Hardy now brought to you in this new edition of the tim… read more

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14. This Side of Paradise

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.64

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

This Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald's romantic and witty first novel, was written when the a… read more

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  • fiction
"A squalid phantasmagoria of breath"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

"Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

"Amory: I love you. Rosalind: I love you- now."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

"Good luck to you and bad luck to your theories."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

15. The Adding Machine

By: Elmer Rice

4.34

Format: None pages,

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16. The Mayor of Casterbridge

By: Thomas Hardy , Keith Wilson

4.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

'I've not always been what I am now' In a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and… read more

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17. Far from the Madding Crowd

By: Thomas Hardy , Rosemarie Morgan , Shannon Russell

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . Independent and spirited Bathsh… read more

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18. Howards End

By: E.M. Forster

3.96

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

A már életében klasszikusnak számító angol írónak ez volt a negyedik, a kritikusok szerint a legjob… read more

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  • fiction
"So never give in,"

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Tulips were a tray of jewels."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Love and Truth, their warfare seems eternal."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

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19. Grief Is for People

By: Sloane Crosley

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Following the death of her closest friend, Sloane Crosley explores multiple kinds of loss in this d… read more

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"Grief is for people, not things."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"Suicide is a tax on human consciousness."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"How will he know you loved him," she asks, "unless you try to destroy yourself?"

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"Pictures should be of what you see, not of what the world sees when it sees you."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

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20. The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.87

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

When Hercule Poirot and his associate Arthur Hastings arrive in the French village of Merlinville-s… read more

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  • fiction
"Two people rarely see the same thing."

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"Again you have the sentiment and not the logic!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"[...] She is not for you, that one! Take it from Papa Poirot!"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

"Mon ami, двоє людей рідко можуть похвалитись, що бачать однакові речі"

-Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)

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21. Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3)

By: Agatha Christie

3.91

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

First there was the mystery of the film star and the diamond... then came the “suicide” that was mu… read more

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  • fiction
"Uncertainty creates panic."

-Agatha Christie, Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3)

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22. The Crying Book

By: Heather Christle

3.80

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Award-winning poet Heather Christle has just lost a dear friend to suicide and must reckon with her… read more

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"Tears are a sign of powerlessness, a "woman's weapon." It has been a long war."

-Heather Christle, The Crying Book

"Almost all my understanding is from books...Sometimes it seems there are more pages in me than breaths."

-Heather Christle, The Crying Book

"Some people think of reading poems and stories as a way to practice responding to imagined circumstances, without having to risk dangers of real life."

-Heather Christle, The Crying Book

"They say perhaps we cry when language fails, when words can no longer adequately convey our hurt. When my crying is not wordless enough I beat my head with my fists."

-Heather Christle, The Crying Book

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23. Heavy

By: Kiese Laymon

4.48

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

In this powerful and provocative memoir, genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon explores … read more

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"The violent white backlash to Obama’s victory will still be unlike anything we’d ever seen..."

-Kiese Laymon, Heavy

"Y'all taught me that unacknowledged scars accumulated in battles won often hurt more than battles lost."

-Kiese Laymon, Heavy

"Even when I know you're lying to me, I just feel crazy sorry for you. Why? Because I can just tell you'll never let me carry what you're hiding."

-Kiese Laymon, Heavy

"The nation as it is currently constituted has never dealt with a yesterday or tomorrow where we were radically honest, generous, and tender with each other."

-Kiese Laymon, Heavy

Cover of Wonder Woman Tempest Tossed by Laurie Halse Anderson

24. Wonder Woman Tempest Tossed

By: Laurie Halse Anderson

3.94

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson (Speak, Shout) and artist Leila del Duca re… read more

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  • fiction
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25. Alison's House

By: Susan Glaspell

3.45

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

The action of the play takes place December 31, 1899, at the end of the old century just before the… read more

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  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama

26. Icebound

By: Owen Gould Davis

2.86

Format: 116 pages, Library Binding

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the tes… read more

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  • plays
  • drama

27. Hell-Bent fer Heaven

By: Hatcher Hughes

2.56

Format: 187 pages, Hardcover

Basis for the 1926 J. Stuart Blackton-directed film Hell-Bent for Heaven featuring Patsy Ruth Mille… read more

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  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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28. Craig's Wife

By: George Kelly

3.49

Format: 126 pages, Pamphlet

Winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Craig's Wife is a scathing and insightful work by one … read more

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  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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29. Miss Lulu Bett: A Play

By: Zona Gale

3.17

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The stage play Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale (1874-1938) is adapted from her novel Miss Lulu Bett, pu… read more

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  • plays
  • drama

11 must-read fiction books like Craig's Wife by George Kelly

Transform Your Habits

The Little Foxes

Lillian Hellman

3.40

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The Green Pastures: A Fable

Marc Connelly

3.89

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Why Marry?

Jesse Lynch Williams

4.20

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This Side of Paradise

F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.64

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20 Top fiction books like Wonder Woman Tempest Tossed by Laurie Halse Anderson

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Zatanna: The Jewel of Gravesend

Alys Arden

3.80

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I Am Not Starfire

Mariko Tamaki

3.41

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Mera: Tidebreaker

Danielle Paige

3.37

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Constantine: Distorted Illusions

Kami Garcia

3.52

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