Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem (Penguin Modern Classics)

Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem (Penguin Modern Classics)

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Death of a SalesmanArthur Miller's 1949 Death of a Salesman has sold 11 million copies, and Willy Loman didn't make all those sales on a smile and a shoeshine. This play is the genuine article--it's got the goods on the human condition, all packed into a day in the life of one self-deluded, self-promoting, self-defeating soul. It's a sturdy bridge between kitchen-sink realism and spectral abstraction, the facts of particular hard times and universal themes. As Christopher Bigsby's mildly interesting afterword in this 50th-anniversary edition points out (as does Miller in his memoir, Timebends), Willy is closely based on the playwright's sad, absurd salesman uncle, Manny. But of course Miller made Manny into Everyman, and gave him the name o Read reviews for Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem (Penguin Modern Classics)

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