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Art, Summary and Literary Criticisms

“Art”
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Blank canvas: The Enduring Appeal of Yasmina Reza’s Art
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Arguments and loneliness loom large in Yasmina Reza’s "Art"
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Friendship
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How Friendships Change in Adulthood
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How the Opinion of Others Affects Our Valuation of Objects
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Why Are (Some) Males’ Egos So Fragile?
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The Value of Art: Money, Power, Beauty
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Why is Art so Expensive?
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Why Buy Art?
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Art by Yasmina Reza; Christopher Hampton (Translator)
Call Number: 843.91 REZ
ISBN: 9780571190140
The Tony Award-winning play that focuses on the meaning of art (in the form of a solid white painting) as well as the meaning of friendship, to both the man who bought the painting and the two friends who come to see it."

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Yasmina Reza
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From Dawn to Dusk: A Conversation with Yasmina Reza
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Yasmina Reza

Yasmina Reza
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Yasmina Reza
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Yasmina Reza Profile
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Nowehere Woman
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