The Night of the Iguana

by Tennessee Williams

Book Overview

Williams wrote: "This is a play about love in its purest terms." It is also Williams's robust and persuasive plea for endurance and resistance in the face of human suffering. The earthy widow Maxine Faulk is proprietress of a rundown hotel at the edge of a Mexican cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean where the defrocked Rev. Shannon, his tour group of ladies from a West Texas women's college, the self-described New England spinster Hannah Jelkes and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081121852X
• ISBN13: 9780811218528
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.0"