All the Way Home
by Tad Mosel
Awards & Recognition
Winner! 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about the play, noting that while it offers an interesting adaptation of James Agee's autobiographical story, some find it lacks memorability. Many appreciate its connection to the source material and the incorporation of various narrative elements.
Synopsis
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel A Death in the Family by James Agee and winner of the Pulitzer Prize as Best Play of the season, this is a portrait of a Tennessee family during four days in May, 1915: the warm and tender love that binds them and the tragic death of the husband which shatters the hearts of his wife and young son.
Press Reviews
"A quiet compassion that one will remember long after some of the theatre's flashier sensations."
— The New York Times
Publication
All the Way Home is a play written by Tad Mosel and published by Samuel French (1961).
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