Dear Mr. Beckett: the Samuel Beckett file

Act Five: Après (Barney's) Grove. Letter from Samuel Beckett to Barney Rosset

Centre Pompidou

Opening to address by Barney Rosset

Statement by Barney Rosset

Petition to keep Rosset at Grove Press

Letter from Maurice Girodias to Samuel Beckett

Letter from Maurice Girodias to Serge July

Interview with Barney Rosset on his fight to publish Post-Grove

Interview with Barney Rosset on Beckett's gift of Stirrings Still

Embers

Letters from John Calder to Joan Mitchell

Stirrings Still

Typescript

Review by Robert Scanlan

Letter from Rosset to Harold Pinter

Interview with Barney Rosset on Catastrophe and Vaclav Havel

Letter from Rosset to Vaclav Havel

Pen American Center Publisher Citation

Eleutheria

Letter from Beckett to Rosset

Jerry Tallmer in the Sunday Record

Letter from Rosset to Edward Albee

Letter from Bernard Gersten

Letter from Ciaran O'Reilly and Charlotte Moore

Program from Scena Theatre Production

Letters from Rosset to Jérôme Lindon and Edward Beckett

Letters from Edward Beckett to Rosset

Letter from Susan Sontag to Rosset

Waiting for Godot in Sarajevo

Susan Sontag production notes

Letter from Rosset to Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag excerpts from "Waiting for Godot in Sarajevo".

Act Four: The 'Plays' the thing. Rockaby

Daniel Labeille on producing Rockaby

Correspondence between Labeille and Beckett

Endgame

First Paris production

American Repertory Theater production

Rosset letter to Robert Brustein

Statements by Samuel Beckett and Grove Press

Waiting for Godot

Lincoln Center Production

Rosset letter to Robin Williams

Rosset letters to Beckett.

Act One: The Early Letters. Selected letters 1953-1964

Contracts between Grove Press and Les Edition de Minuit

Howard Fertig in Village Voice

Kenneth Rexroth in The Nation.

Act Three: From Word to Image. Rosset recollects

Interview with Barney Rosset on his revolutionary spirit

Interview with Barney Rosset on the Olympia-Merlin conflict

Breath

Beckett's corrections to prologue for Oh Calcutta!

Film

Rosset on Film

Interview with Barney Rosset on the five Grove film scripts

Letter from Samuel Beckett about Oriental Institute of Chicago photograph

Excerpt from recorded Film pre-production transcript.

Act Two: The French Connection. Interview with Jérôme Lindon

Interview with Alain Robbe-Grillet

Interview with Eugène Ionesco

Pataphysics Award to Barney Rosset

"Publishing the French 'new novel'" by Barney Rosset.

Entr'act. Come and Go

Letter from Rosset

Sol Lewitt drawing in Harper's Bizarre

Selected letters: Estelle Parsons, Samuel Beckett, Barney Rosset, David Mamet

Barney Rosset, Richard Seaver, and D.A. Pennebaker in conversation

Selected letters of the 70's.

Entr'act. Letters from Judith Schmidt to Samuel Beckett

Village Voice on Happy Days Obie Award.

Entr'acte. Interview with Barney Rosset and John Calder

Interview with Barney Rosset on his beginnings at Grove.

Epilogue

Waiting for Godot at San Quentin

Rosset Publications of Beckett.

Foreword / Edward Beckett

Preface / Paul Auster

Introduction / Lois Oppenheim

Editor's notes

Dramatis Personae

Prologue.