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  • Bibliography:
    19 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1979
  • Latest Book:
    December 2019
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Book List in Order: 19 titles



  • David Mamet is one of America’s most celebrated playwrights. The author of plays, screenplays, poetry, essays, and children’s books, he has won many awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Glengarry Glen Ross.The Obie award-winning Sexual Perver...









  • Uses rhymes and rhythm to tell the story of an angora goat and a muscovy duck who set out for work aboard a fire truck, but as luck would have it, the press of traffic and losing their way makes them late for work....



  • Make-Believe Town brings together David Mamet's acute insights into everyday life, the arts, and politics. These pieces evidence Mamet's love of language, particularly the introductory essay, "Eight Kings", which celebrates the private languages of c...







  • Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet ranks among the century's most influential writers for stage and screen. His dialogue--abrasive, rhythmic--illuminates a modern aesthetic evocative of Samuel Beckett. His plots--surprising, comic, topical--have evoke...






  • The acclaimed dramatist who has created some of the most memorable and original films and plays of the past three decades tells a story unlike any other to flow from his prolific pen, introducing a remarkable heroine, Henrietta. A precocious pig purs...



  • A “curiously compelling” novel by the Pulitzer prize"winning playwright in which the internet crashes and the past is reconstructed from memories. (Publishers Weekly)When the Internet -- and the collective memory of the twenty-first century -- ...



  • “Mamet’s intellectual rigor is evident on every page. There is not a wasted word” in this novel based on the wrongful murder conviction of a Jewish man (Time Out).   In 1913, a young woman was found murdered in the National Pencil Factory ...




  • Spanning centuries and continents, Mamet uses war and its players to explore, among other themes, redemption and forgiveness as they unfold in the context of conflict in the form of three novellas. In The Redwing, the first of the three novellas,...



  • A big-shouldered, big-trouble thriller set in mobbed-up 1920s Chicago -- a city where some people knew too much, and where everyone should have known better -- by the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of The Untouchables and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwri...



  • What if a porn star held the key to impeaching the President of the United States? This is her story."My frank and loving reminiscence of a life in the hermetic world of Adult Film." A lifetime of success in the world of Adult Entertainment brought ...



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    A group of low-ranking real estate salesmen are trying to survive in a cut-throat office culture. But when two of them devise a plot to redress the company’s wrongs, the resulting turmoil increases the pressure to unbearable levels. Winner of th...



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    Collects the introspective, controversial, and carefully rendered musings of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and screenwriter as he tackles American Judaism, the art world, Stanislavsky, and other topics...



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    Hollywood producer Bobby Gould has spent a career reaping what others sow, until he’s forced to choose between his friend’s sure hit and a beautiful girl’s art house project. During an evening of seduction and manipulation, Bobby discovers that...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Mamet has published 19 books.

David Mamet does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Diary of a Porn Star by Priscilla Wriston-Ranger, was published in December 2019.

The first book by David Mamet, Sexual Perversity in Chicago and the Duck Variations, was published in January 1979.

No. David Mamet does not write books in series.