The proposed book by the greatest American writer and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911983) could have the subtitle "Tennessee Williams Shocking America"[63] Here are collected the "forbidden" and "semi-forbidden" fruits of his work - interviews, plays and stories, in which he appears as a "cool" author. The greatest American writer playwright of the twentieth century Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) always appeared before the Russian-speaking reader very blushing: his shocking plays were either not staged at all, or went with large bills. The most innocent were chosen from the stories, the translators omitted not only the "strong word", but also carefully wiped out entire paragraphs from his works. Meanwhile, Williams often shocked the Americans themselves, who consider him one of the country's "coolest" writers. The proposed book could have the subtitle "Tennessee Williams Shocking America": here are collected the "forbidden" or "semi-forbidden" fruits of his work.