"First-rate...spooky, elliptical, full of wit. . . . Not in any stage literature that I know has childhood been as movingly evoked as it is in "The Cryptogram"." --Vincent Canby, "The New York Times" " " "Heart stopping. . . . Where other dramatists are writing melodrama about the dysfunctional family, Mamet has written high tragedy." --Iris Fanger, "The Boston Herald" "Powerful. . . . His most personal work. . . . A whodunit with the it waiting to happen. . . . Spooky and exciting." --Jack Kroll, "Newsweek" "Daring, ...
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"First-rate...spooky, elliptical, full of wit. . . . Not in any stage literature that I know has childhood been as movingly evoked as it is in "The Cryptogram"." --Vincent Canby, "The New York Times" " " "Heart stopping. . . . Where other dramatists are writing melodrama about the dysfunctional family, Mamet has written high tragedy." --Iris Fanger, "The Boston Herald" "Powerful. . . . His most personal work. . . . A whodunit with the it waiting to happen. . . . Spooky and exciting." --Jack Kroll, "Newsweek" "Daring, dark, complex, brilliant. . . . I suspect that in time it will take its place among Mamet's major works." --John Lahr, "The New Yorker"
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover 1988 edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached to interior. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Covers and text in very good condition. [210 p. : ill.; 25 cm]