Art isn't easy
Subtitle: the achievement of Stephen Sondheim
By: Joanne Gordon.
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
Subjects: Sondheim, Stephen -- Criticism and interpretation; Musicals -- United States -- History and criticism
Other titles: Stephen Sondheim.
Description: "Tracing Sondheim's career from his initial success as lyricist for West side Story and Gypsy to the opening of Into the Woods, [the author] demonstrates that the value of Sondheim's work obviously lies in its seriousness of theme coupled with its disturbing content." - Front flap
Notes: Bibliography: p. 329-334.
Cover title: Stephen Sondheim.
Includes index.