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“In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.”

Quote by Irwin Shaw

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Irwin Shaw was an American playwright known for his profound characterizations and realistic style. His works often explore the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the complexities of morality and ethics. Shaw's plays, including 'The Hospital' and 'Bury the Dead', had a significant impact on American theater in the mid-20th century. more

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