... . One of his major works "The Glass Menagerie" opens in theatre in 1944, and 1945 in New York and wins New York critics award. In 1947 his other famous work "A streetcar named desire" opens in New York, and wins second New York Critics" Circle Award and Pulitzer Prize. In 1955 "Cat on the hot tin roof" wins his third Critics" Circle award and ... from Harvard University. (Falk 25-33) In most of Tennessee's works, his writing usually surrounds the themes of sex, violence, and the exploration of desire. These themes are presented in almost all his works and some of his well known work are ...

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