David Mamet has long been considered the leading American playwright of his generation.

长期以来，戴维·马梅特一直被视为同代人中最杰出的美国剧作家。

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Behrman: American playwright whose works include The Second man (1927) and No Time for Comedy (1939).

贝尔曼：美国剧作家，作品有《第二个人》(1927年)和《没空演喜剧》(1939年)。

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American playwright Eugene o 'neill is a major representative of the Western modernistic literary school.

美国剧作家尤金·奥尼尔是西方现代主义文学流派的主要代表人物。

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In nineteen thirty-seven, American playwright Clifford Odets wrote a play called "The Golden Boy."

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Judging by the evidence of her work to date, she's the most promising American playwright to come along in years.

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The film was adapted by writer-director Rebecca Miller (daughter of the noted American playwright) from a collection of her own short stories.

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Years ago, I interviewed an American playwright who gladly confessed that all the best bits in his play were simply lifted from life.

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