Samuel Beckett

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This Irish playwright who won the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature wrote in both English & French Samuel Beckett DD $3,000 DJ PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS 2023-06-28 #8903
No Richie or Fonzie in his 1961 play "Happy Days"; who will rid me of this meddlesome playwright? (Samuel) Beckett $2,000 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 2017-06-22 #7559
After World War II he began writing mostly in French instead of his native tongue Samuel Beckett DD $2,000 DJ IRISH PLAYWRIGHTS 2016-01-26 #7222
Although he was Irish-born, most of his works after WWII, including "Waiting for Godot", were written in French Beckett $800 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 2006-04-18 #4982
Thisabsurdist playwright left them waiting for him at the 1969 Nobel Prize ceremony (Samuel) Beckett $500 J PRESENTING THE PLAYWRIGHTS 2001-07-13 #3900
This "Waiting For Godot" playwright once taught French at Trinity College in his native Dublin Samuel Beckett $600 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1997-05-21 #2943
The hero of this playwright's Absurdist novel "Watt" works for a mysterious Mr. Knott, who never appears Samuel Beckett FJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1997-04-11 #2915
He was born in Ireland but wrote his absurdist play "Endgame" in French Beckett $800 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1991-09-04 #1608
This "Endgame" author was a friend of James Joyce but, contrary to rumor, was not his secretary Samuel Beckett $800 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1990-03-19 #1286
It's said he wrote a 30-second play on the back of a postcard, perhaps while "Waiting for Godot" Samuel Beckett $400 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1987-01-23 #555
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