The Collected Shorter Plays

SamuelBeckett,thegreatminimalistmasterandwinnerofthe1969NobelPrizeforLiterature,producedsomeofhismostwidelypraisedworkforthestageintheformoftheshortplay.Thiscompleteanddefinitivecollectionoftwenty-fiveplaysand"playlets"includesBeckett'scelebrated"Krapp'sLastTape,""Embers,""Cascando,""Play,""EhJoe,""NotI,"and"Footfalls,"aswellashismimes,allhisradioandtelevisionplays,hisscreenplayfor"Film,"hisadaptationofRobertPinget's"TheOldTune,"andthemorerecent"Catastrophe,""WhatWhere,""Quad,"and"NightandDreams."