A collection of Wilder's drama: Our Town searches for a value above all price for the smallest events in our daily life; The Skin of Our Teeth depicts the event

A critical study of Wilder's work, examining the play in its literary and historical context.

“[Our Town] leaves us with a sense of blessing, and the unspoken but palpable command to achieve gratitude in what remains of our days on earth.” — The Ne

“Thornton Wilder will survive. . . as long as there are people around who are willing to sit in something called a theater and be reminded of their common hum