The Young Man from Atlanta, Horton Foote
The Young Man from Atlanta, Horton Foote
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The Young Man from Atlanta

Author: Horton Foote

Narrator: Shirley Knight, David Selby, Full Cast

Unabridged: 1 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/1998


Synopsis

In 1950’s Houston, an affluent couple is transformed by tragedy when their son dies under mysterious circumstances and the husband loses his job of 40 years. Shirley Knight recreates her Tony-nominated performance in this 1995 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Phyllis Applegate, Jamie Hanes, Shirley Knight, Lynne Marta, Ronan O'Casey, Daniel Passer, Kenna Ramsey, David Selby and Tom Virtue.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ronald

Will Kidder has worked hard all his life and had a rather successful career until he started getting old and things started falling apart. And after his only son dies, a young man from Atlanta, who claims to have been his son's good friend, seems to be the only one benefitting from Will's accomplish......more

Goodreads review by Nicki

1995 Pulitzer: I must say,I feel like maybe I missed something in reading this play. It ends abruptly without tying much of the plot together, leaving me with a kind of messy, unraveled feeling. I am going to have to look up some of the things published about this play and why it won the Pulitzer. I......more