About the Book: A Streetcar Named Desire
"The Pulitzer Prize and drama critics circle Award winning play." 'a Streetcar
named desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and
reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche Dubois and Stanley Kowalski.
Fading southern Belle Blanche Dubois is adrift in the modern world. When she
arrives to stay with her sister Stella in a crowded, boisterous corner of new
Orleans, her delusions of grandeur bring her into conflict with stellas crude,
brutish husband Stanley Kowalski. Eventually their violent Collision course
causes blanches fragile sense of identity to crumble, threatening to destroy her
sanity and her one chance of