In celebration of the Tennessee Williams centennial in 2011, The Library of
America presents its acclaimed two-volume edition of his plays in a collector's
boxed set. Gathering thirty-two works written from the 1930s to the 1980s, this
collection contains all the essential dramatic works of the playwright who
transformed the American stage. The first volume opens with the rediscovered
early plays, Spring Storm and Not About Nightingales, and contains such classics
as The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Rose Tattoo, and Cat on a
Hot Tin Roof, as well as a selection of one acts. The second volume includes
Orpheus Descending, Suddenly Last Summer,