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The Cryptogram by David Mamet | |
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The Cryptogram Information
150 words, approx. 1 pages
 The Cryptogram is a 1995 play by American playwright David Mamet. The play concerns the moment when childhood is lost. The story is set in 1959 on the night before a young boy goes on a camping trip with his father. Childhood Star, Zaks Lubin appeared...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Martin Schaub
4,926 words, approx. 16 pages
 In the following essay, Schaub examines the setting, the autobiographical elements, and the structure of The Cryptogram.
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The Cryptogram
2,415 words, approx. 8 pages
 [Lahr is a prizewinning American critic, nonfiction writer, playwright, novelist, biographer, and editor. In the review below, he offers a highly favorable assessment of The Cryptogram, lauding the work's dramatic intensity and focus on betrayal, death, and emotional abuse.]
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Critical Review by Jim McCue
1,023 words, approx. 3 pages
 In the following review of A Whore's Profession, McCue summarizes several key points of the collection and then pans The Cryptogram for what he judges to be wandering, fragmentary dialogue.


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