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Our Town
Our Town
Author: Thornton Wilder
OUR TOWN is Thornton Wilder's classic portrait of small town, New Hampshire life. Through a loving examination of the minutiae of daily routine, Wilder provides his audience a perspective on the the great issues of life: time and social history, memory and identity, family and community, spirituality and death. Brooks Atkinson, in his review of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780590436908
ISBN-10: 0590436902
Publication Date: 6/1989
Pages: 103
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 21 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 0
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Wow. I would love to keep this book, but I think it should be passed around and read. You should read the Foreword first. It tells you little things to watch for.
wendyluree avatar reviewed Our Town on + 19 more book reviews
It's a classic for a reason. Groups looking for a play with minimal set and no props have found the right piece. It's a sure to be a hit.
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Excellent play. Original and fresh.
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good classic play
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A timeless story that gives the reader greater depth of meaning every time it's read!


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