Some other of his best-known plays include "All My Sons", "A View from the Bridge" and "After the Fall."

VOA: special.2009.11.29

The group My Morning Jacket performs a John Prine song from his nineteen ninety-one Grammy-winning album, "The Missing Years."

VOA: special.2010.09.10

She's named after my sister-in-law." "Well I always liked the name Sebastian, so I wanted to name our older son Sebastian.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Small towns in the Appalachian Mountains needed nurse-midwives and I went to a town called Truitt, my father's first name.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

Yet,when it comes to my own money, I spend it at the drop of a hat - immediately,without waiting.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

"But what will my duties be? Do I have to personally reject these three thousand good-for-nothings you speak of?

VOA: special.2010.04.24

As she felt the doll with one hand I slowly formed the letters, d-o-l-l with my fingers in her other hand.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

When they approach me they see only my surroundings,themselves, or figments of their imagination - indeed,everything and anything except me."

VOA: special.2010.09.19

It allowed me to leave the island and build myself separate from the long-long shadow of my twin.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

And the Raven,never flitting, still is sitting -- still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door;

VOA: special.2010.10.31

Roosevelt disagreed. "My business," he said, "is to see fair play among all men -- capitalists or wage-workers.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

The opposite will be true. I will have a lot of money to buy clothes and my sister will get hand-me-downs from me.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

He won an Academy Award for best actor for the nineteen forty-four movie "Going My Way."

VOA: special.2009.03.16

"'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door -- Only this and nothing more."

VOA: special.2010.10.31