· Williams laid out a request: he asked Grissom to interview the women Williams called collectively "the follies of God"—the women who'd helped him see through the "fog" out of which his greatest characters had emerged. Here is a memoir of a great playwright seen through the reflecting glasses of actresses and directors who worked with bltadwin.ru: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog $ $ Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog quantity. Add to cart. SKU: Category. James Grissom has, through an unholy combination of research, intrusion, and empathy, committed half his lifetime to assembling something akin to a living, breathing creation—a portrait of Tennessee Williams that inhabits the pages of his new book Follies of God in all his flawed, erratic, ingeniously creative glory The true achievement Reviews:
Grissom narrowed his focus to Williams' relationships with the women in his life and cut back on biographical detail. His book, Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog, came out last month to rhapsodic reviews, launched at the Corner Bookstore in New York. Follies should be a required text for every drama/theater/writing major. James Grissom's experience with Mr. Williams translated on the page through these collections of stories about the women and men in Tennessee Williams' world, a world James Grissom entered as his own creative arc began to unfold as his mentor's was receding. The New York Society Library presents James Grisson, Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog. Late in his life Tennessee Williams sent Ja.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. This is a one-of-a-kind book, a fascinating look at Tennessee Williams and the theater of his era, as seen through the many women who embodied his art. James Grissom was given the task of interviewing these women (beginning with Maureen Stapleton, and including Jessica Tandy, Kim Hunter, Geraldine Page, and ending with Katharine Hepburn) to discuss their life in the arts, and their relation with Tennessee Williams. Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog. by James Grissom. The book entered my awareness through a “Like” page on Facebook. A Follies of God “Like” page was being “Liked” by some of my Facebook friends, or maybe the posts were “sponsored”, but I don’t think so.
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