William Inge

Picnic

originally published:

1953

We offered this copy of the first edition in our Catalog 75.

awards:

  • Pulitzer Prize for Drama(1953)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 5/3/1913
died: 6/10/1973
born as: William Motter Inge

American playwright best known for his plays Come Back, Little Sheba (1950; film, 1952); PICNIC (1953; film, 1956), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize; and BUS STOP (1955; film, 1956). Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature