“My work is a matter of fundamental sounds (no joke intended) made as fully as possible, and I accept responsibility for nothing else. If people want to have headaches among the overtones, let them. And provide their own aspirin.”
Quote by Samuel Beckett
Work
No Author Better Served: The Correspondence of Samuel Beckett & Alan Schneider
Collecting letters and discussions between Samuel Beckett and Alan Schneider, this volume delves into the creative process and personal dynamics of one of theater's most influential duos. The correspondence reveals insights into Beckett's work and the development of his plays, as well as the evolution of his friendship with Schneider. more
Author
Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett was an Irish novelist, playwright, and poet, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. His works are characterized by their minimalist style, existential themes, and use of language. His most famous works include 'Waiting for Godot' and 'Molloy'. Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969. more
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